COMPARING OVERFLOW AND WAVE-OVERTOPPING INDUCED BREACH INITIATION MECHANISMS IN AN EMBANKMENT BREACH EXPERIMENT

Comparing overflow and wave-overtopping induced breach initiation mechanisms in an embankment breach experiment

As part of the SAFElevee project Delft University of Technology collabored with Flanders Hydraulics Research, and Infram B.V.in the preperation and execution of a full scale embankment breach experiment in November 2015.This breach experiment was performed on an 3.5m high embankment with a sand core and clay outer layer situated along PASSION FLOWE

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Religious Lexis in the Kalmyk Heroic Epic Dzhangar

Dzhangar has a special place among texts of the folklore corpus, as it is considered to be the basic epic text of the Oirat-speaking ethnoses, having both regional and local versions.The analysis of the lexical structure of the Kalmyk version of the epic and namely of the Buddhist lexis, reflecting images of their creators regarding the religious a

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