The Saint Petersburg Flood Protection Barrier system: a review of operational experience

  • I.V. Pankov
  • Vol. 23 - Issue 6, 2016

August 2016 marked the fifth anniversary of the commissioning of the Saint Petersburg Flood Protection Barriers (FPB). After five years of constant service, it is timely to review operational aspects of this unique flood defence system, which has already proved its value in protecting the city from a number of major floods.

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