Prediction of hydraulic blockage at culverts from a single image using deep learning

U Iqbal, J Barthelemy, P Perez - Neural Computing and Applications, 2022 - Springer
Cross-drainage hydraulic structures such as culverts and bridges in urban landscapes are
prone to get blocked by the transported debris (eg, urban, vegetated), which often reduces …

Blockage of box-shaped and circular culverts under flood event conditions: a laboratory investigation

A Miranzadeh, A Keshavarzi… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Culverts are used to allow runoff to pass through roads, railways, and embankments.
Accumulation of debris during flood events reduces the culvert flow capacity and hence flow …

Quantification of visual blockage at culverts using deep learning based computer vision models

U Iqbal, MZ Bin Riaz, J Barthelemy, P Perez - Urban Water Journal, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Blockage of culverts by debris material is reported as main cause of urban flash floods.
Extraction of blockage information using intelligent video analytic (IVA) algorithms can prove …

Blockage at Cross-Drainage Hydraulic Structures–Advances, Challenges and Opportunities

U Iqbal, MZB Riaz - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Blockage of cross-drainage hydraulic structures is a significant concern in water resources
and civil engineering projects, particularly in urban areas experiencing increased debris …

Impact of flooding events on buried infrastructures: a review

R Abegaz, J Xu, F Wang, J Huang - Frontiers in Built Environment, 2024 - frontiersin.org
This review delves into the profound implications of flooding events on buried
infrastructures, specifically pipelines, tunnels, and culverts. While these buried …

Prediction of hydraulic blockage at culverts using lab scale simulated hydraulic data

U Iqbal, MZ Bin Riaz, J Barthelemy, P Perez - Urban Water Journal, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Blockage of culverts causes reduction in hydraulic capacity and is one of the main
contributors to trigger urban flooding. However, the highly non-linear nature of debris …

A scaled physical model study of culvert blockage exploring complex relationships between influential factors

U Iqbal, J Barthelemy, P Perez… - Australasian Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Blockage of cross-drainage hydraulic structures (eg, bridges, culverts) is reported as an
exacerbating factor during flash flooding in Wollongong and Newcastle. Lack of data from …

Urban Flood Drifters (UFDs): Onset of movement

D Valero, A Bayón, MJ Franca - Science of the Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite their catastrophic implications in flood events, the mobilization and transport of
large, loose objects–termed Urban Flood Drifters (UFDs)–are often overlooked in flood …

Urban flood drifters (UFD): Identification, classification and characterisation

A Bayón, D Valero, MJ Franca - Journal of Flood Risk …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Extreme floods threaten lives, assets and ecosystems, with the largest impacts occurring in
urbanised areas. However, flood mitigation schemes generally neglect the fact that urban …

Effects of Bottom-Up Blockage on Entrance Loss Coefficients and Head-Discharge Relationships for Pipe Culvert Inlets: Comparisons of Theoretical Methods and …

J Sellevold, H Norem, O Bruland, N Rüther… - Journal of Irrigation …, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
Culvert blockage is a recognized problem known to increase the risk of cross-drainage
failure. Presently, the effects of bottom-up inlet blockage can be estimated using the …