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Stream Morphology: Introduction, general information
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Solids Movement in Streams: Solids properties, beginning of movement, base forms, current resistance, determination of solids flow
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Fall structures: Sharp and thick-edged sluices, purpose, functions, structure of the facades profiles Fixed Contexts: Construction
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Moving fastenings: Purpose, functions, elements, determination of the cover key curve
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Dams, dam types Elements: Classification, feasibility and planning studies, derivation and types, concrete dams; weight dams
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6 |
Dams and types, design criteria, cantilever dams, soil and rockfill dams, penetration and control of dams
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Dam reservoirs: Physical properties, dead volume, active volume, flood volume determination, flood displacement in the reservoir
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8 |
Mid-Term Exam
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9 |
Water Intake Structures: Selection of water intake, solids control
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10 |
Spillways and types
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11 |
shaft sluices, side-filled sluices, cascading sluices, siphon sluices, bottom sluices
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12 |
Energy Breaker structures; hydraulic splash and lost energy, drop down pools and types, air-topped energy breakers, round tip energy breakers, energy breaks
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Energy Breaker structures; hydraulic splash and lost energy, drop down pools and types, air-topped energy breakers, round tip energy breakers, energy breaks
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14 |
River Arrangement Stream regulation, building materials and structural elements used in stream regulation,
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Flood control structures / Flood walls and sills
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