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EPSRC Reference: GR/K87692/01
Title: VULNERABILITY OF SYSTEMS
Principal Investigator: Blockley, Professor D
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Department: Civil Engineering
Organisation: University of Bristol
Scheme: ROPA
Starts: 01 July 1997 Ends: 30 June 1999 Value (£): 72,145
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Civil Engineering Materials
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A theory of structural vulnerability, being developed at Bristol, is to be generalised to be applicable across a wide range of systems, including water pipe networks, electrical currents, traffic flows and computer software. The theory will also be integrated into process models of human and organisational systems as well as physical ones.
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