Plannning and Design of Dams

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

absent

Course Contents

Planning and design of water reservoir, reservoir management, basic principles of dam construction for varies type of dams, hydroelectric energy production and utilization, project risk in water reservoirs, economical analysis.

Weekly Schedule

1) Planning and design of dam reservoirs.
2) Planning and design of dam reservoirs.
3) Planning and design of dam reservoirs.
4) Water storage equation.
5) Water storage equation.
6) Yield capacity-risk relationships.
7) Yield capacity-risk relationships.
8) Yield capacity-risk relationships.
9) Visa examination
10) Hydroelectric power generation, installed power load factors.
11) Hydroelectric power generation, installed power load factors.
12) Project risk in dams.
13) Project risk in dams.
14) Education on economic analysis and project economy.
15) Education on economic analysis and project economy.
16) Final

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Erkek C., Ağıralioğlu N.,“Su Kaynakları Mühendisliği”, Beta Yayınları, İstanbul, 2002
2- Erkek C., Ağıralioğlu N.,“Su Kaynakları Mühendisliği Uygulamaları”, Beta Yayınları, İstanbul, 2002
3- Linsley R. K., Franzini J. B., Freyberg D. L., Tchobanoglous G., “Water Resources Engineering”, McGraw Hill Inc., 1992
4- Mays L. W., “Water Resources Handbook”, McGraw Hill İnc., 1992
5- Ders notları ve uygulamalar
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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Self Study
4) Problem Solving
5) Project Based Learning

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade	40%
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade	60%
Total	100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required