Publication detail

The use of failure modes effects and criticality analysis (FMECA) for dam risk assessment

ŘÍHA, J.

Original Title

The use of failure modes effects and criticality analysis (FMECA) for dam risk assessment

Type

conference paper

Language

English

Original Abstract

The methods of risk based assessment of dams are recently frequently in use.For the prioritization of financial investments to reconstruction,refurbishment and maintenance of dams in given portfolio, the Failure Modes Effect and Critisality Analysis (FMECA) can be effectively used.Within our research, the formalized FMECA analysis was applied to compare two dams (Sance and Mostiste) in the Czech Republic.Moreover, for the Mostiste dam the analysis was done for the state before and after the extensive reconstrustion carried out during years 2005/2006. In the paper,the proposed FMECA methodology for dam risk assessment is described and demonstrate at two Czech dams.Results of analysis are suggesting vitality of the method used.

Keywords

dam risk analysis, FMECA

Authors

ŘÍHA, J.

RIV year

2007

Released

20. 6. 2007

Publisher

CIGB ICOLD

Location

St.Petersburg,Russia

Pages from

63

Pages to

63

Pages count

1

BibTex

@inproceedings{BUT25294,
  author="Jaromír {Říha}",
  title="The use of failure modes effects and criticality analysis (FMECA) for dam risk assessment",
  booktitle="75th Annual meeting of the ICOLD",
  year="2007",
  pages="63--63",
  publisher="CIGB ICOLD",
  address="St.Petersburg,Russia"
}