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To define norms about floodable areas as a function of the most significant quantities, especially concerning the amount of the water depths and of the flow velocities, it is appropriate, on the basis of the state-of-the-art, to introduce an analytical criterion, although related to a simplified physical scheme, to express the risk in a quantitative way.
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Bignami, D.F., Rosso, R., Sanfilippo, U. (2019). Hydrodynamic Criteria for Impact Evaluation. In: Flood Proofing in Urban Areas. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-05934-7_6
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