Power outages caused by severe storms produce enormous economic losses and societal disruptions. Infrastructure hardening for a more resilient power grid can reduce weather …
Y Shi, X Huang, N Wang, K Feng… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Tropical cyclones (TCs) pose significant threats to coastal regions, necessitating advancements in mitigation and prevention strategies. Community resilience, as a …
W Hughes, Q Lu, Z Ding, W Zhang - ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
Tree failures under extreme gusts could exacerbate storm damages to critical infrastructures, including the power delivery system, transportation network, or residential buildings …
The complex interactions between the weather, the environment, and electrical infrastructure that result in power outages are not fully understood, but because of the threat of climate …
The probability distribution of typhoon key parameters is commonly incorporated into typhoon models to estimate the typhoon-induced wind speeds associated with certain return …
To predict power outages for upcoming storm events and assess the resilience of power systems, accurate models of power outage probabilities are necessary. Although physics …
Power distribution systems, composed of wood poles and wires, are susceptible to damage caused by strong winds during hurricanes or winter storms. Power outages induced by failed …
W Hughes, W Zhang, Z Ding, X Li - Natural Hazards Review, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
With growing shoreline populations and projections of damage and losses from coastal natural hazards, such as hurricanes and nor'easters, coastal community resilience has …
W Hughes, W Zhang, Q Lu - Electrical Transmission and Substation …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
The lattice steel transmission tower-line system serves as a critical component of the electrical power grid. To meet community economic development and power demands, tall …