Hydraulics structures [ LAUCE2152 ]
3.0 crédits ECTS
30.0 h
2q
| Teacher(s) |
Zech Yves ;
Bousmar Didier ;
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| Language |
French
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Place
of the course |
Louvain-la-Neuve
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| Main themes |
- Storage hydraulic structures
- Fluvial structures
- Urban hydraulic structures
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| Aims |
- Introduce to the specific issues of hydraulic structures
- In interaction with the hydraulic-structure project, learn to collect documentation and to design hydraulic structures
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| Content |
The course content is determined in connection with the selected theme of the hydraulic project. This content is thus selected among the following topics :
- Specificity of hydraulic structures (3 hours)
* forces and efforts in hydraulic structures
* dispositions against scouring, uplift pressures, internal pressures ;
- Large dams (25 hours)
* gravity dams
* buttress dams
* arch dams
* auxiliaries : spillways, temporary diversion ;
- River structures (15 hours)
* navigation locks : types of locks and selection criteria, lock doors, filling and emptying ;
* river dams : general design, dam gate ;
- Urban hydraulic structures (10 hours)
* distribution networks : conception and design
* urban-drainage networks : sewers, storage basins, organisation of wastewater treatment.
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| Other information |
- Complementary topic for theme "Hydraulics" ;
- Prerequisites: AMCO 2151 "General and statistical hydrology", AMCO 2152 "Hydraulics" and AMCO 2153 "Fluvial hydraulics" ;
- Teaching method: the topics are selected every year according to the students' interest and to the selected project theme; a part of the content could be studied in the project as a project-based learning ;
- Evaluation : oral examination.
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Cycle et année
d'étude |
> Master [120] in Civil Engineering
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Faculty or entity
in charge |
> GC
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