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The author's observations and studies of safety of navigation locks are described. A mathematical model of lock reliability and its graphical interpretation are presented. The possibility of determination of the accident risk level by processing statistical data is discussed.
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Kolosov, M.A. Safety of Navigation Locks. Power Technology and Engineering 36, 118–121 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1020206013446
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