Dam Construction

Course Information
TitleΦΡΑΓΜΑΤΙΚΕΣ ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΕΣ / Dam Construction
Code311Ε
FacultyAgriculture, Forestry and Natural Environment
SchoolForestry and Natural Environment
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter
CommonNo
StatusActive
Course ID420000141

Programme of Study: PPS Tmīmatos Dasologías kai Fysikoý Perivállontos (2020-sīmera)

Registered students: 0
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
Compulsory CoursesExchangeWinter/Spring-3

Class Information
Academic Year2017 – 2018
Class PeriodSpring
Faculty Instructors
Weekly Hours3
Class ID
600109573
Course Type 2011-2015
Knowledge Deepening / Consolidation
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
  • English (Examination)
Prerequisites
General Prerequisites
the student should have been taught the basic principles of the hydrological arrangement of torrents currents.
Learning Outcomes
the student will be able to dimension and design dams using a computer.
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Design and manage projects
Course Content (Syllabus)
Forces, loading and stability of dam construction, heavy weight constructions, construction beams, mixed weight constructions, beams, curves and soil constructions, protection works of dam constructions). Pc design of a check dam.
Keywords
check dam, programme design, forces and barrier design, dimensioning of barriers, beams, arched dams
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
  • Slide presentations
  • Video lectures
  • Multimedia
  • Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
  • Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Description
pc, video projector during teaching and laboratory exercises.
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures260.9
Laboratory Work130.4
Reading Assigment301
Project160.5
Exams50.2
Total903
Student Assessment
Description
examinations at the end of the semester using a computer program.
Student Assessment methods
  • Oral Exams (Summative)
  • individual design examination with PC (Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Το σύγγραμα που καλύπτει πλήρως το αντικείμενο του μαθήματος είναι: Τίτλος πανεπιστημιακών σημειώσεων: Φραγματικές κατασκεύες. Συγγραφέας: Παναγιώτης Στεφανίδης
Additional bibliography for study
Design of small dams. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BUREAU OF RECLAMATION DESIGN OFSMALL DAMS A Water Resources Technical Publication First Edition, 1960 Second Edition, 1973 Revised Reprint, 1977 Third Edition, 1987
Last Update
03-11-2020