Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
| CIVIL ENGINEERING PR. | |
| Code | IMS404 |
| Name | Design of dams |
| Term | 2019-2020 Academic Year |
| Semester | 8. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 5 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. HATİCE ÇAĞATAY |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
Design of reservoir capacity.
Course Content
Types and purpose of dams. Hydraulic design of dams. Determination of reservoir capacity and dam height.
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Types and purpose of dams |
| LO02 | Zones of storage in a reservoir |
| LO03 | Calculations of dead storage |
| LO04 | Determination of monthly, annual supply and demand |
| LO05 | Calculations of active storage.. |
| LO06 | Flood routing and determination of flood control storage. |
| LO07 | Calculation of freeboard and dam height. |
| LO08 | Design of spillways |
| LO09 | Drawing of the spillway profile |
| LO10 | Design of stilling basin |
| LO11 | Slope stability analysis on earthfill dams |
| LO12 | Determination of cross-section on arch dams |
| LO13 | Scaled drawings of dam cross-section |
| LO14 | Scaled drawings of dam plan view on topographic map. |
| LO15 | General overview |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Has the basic knowledge of math, science and civil engineering | 5 |
| PLO02 | - | Has a good commman of basic concepts, theories and principles in civil engineering. | 5 |
| PLO03 | - | Independently reviews and learns the applications, makes a critical assessment of the problems faced with, selects the proper technique to formulate problems and propose solutions | 4 |
| PLO04 | - | Designs a system, a component or a process in order to meet the needs of various engineering problems within technical, economic, environmental, manufacturability, sustainability limitations. | 4 |
| PLO05 | - | Selects and uses the modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering practice | 4 |
| PLO06 | - | Designs and carries out experiments in the fields of civil engineering, and interprets the results and the data obtained from the experiments | 3 |
| PLO07 | - | Gains the abiltiy to work effectively as a member in interdisciplinary teams | 5 |
| PLO08 | - | Identifies proper sources of information and databases, reaches them and uses them efficiently. | 5 |
| PLO09 | - | Follows the advancements in science and technology being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning and continuously improves her/himself. | 4 |
| PLO10 | - | Uses the computers and information technologies related with civil engineering actively. | 5 |
| PLO11 | - | Gains the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. | 5 |
| PLO12 | - | Communicates using technical drawing | 3 |
| PLO13 | - | Constantly improves her/himself by identifying the training needs in scientific, cultural, artistic and social fields. | 3 |
| PLO14 | - | Continuously improves her/himself by defining necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas besides the occupational requirements. | 4 |
| PLO15 | - | Has an understanding of entrepreneurship and innovation subjects, and is knowledgeable of contemporary issues. | 4 |
| PLO16 | - | Has an awareness of professional and ethical responsibility | 5 |
| PLO17 | - | Has the required knowledge in project management, workplace practices, employee health, environmental and occupational safety; and the legal implications of engineering applications. | 5 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Types and purpose of dams | Water resources-2 | |
| 2 | Zones of storage in a reservoir | Water resources-2 course | |
| 3 | Calculations of dead storage | Water resources-2 course | |
| 4 | Calculations of active storage.. | Water resources-2 course | |
| 5 | Flood routing and determination of flood control storage. | Advanced Hydrology course | |
| 6 | Calculation of freeboard and dam height. | Water resources-2 course | |
| 7 | Design of spillways | Water resources-2 course | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | First 7 sections | |
| 9 | Drawing of the spillway profile | Water resources-2 course | |
| 10 | Design of stilling basin | Water resources-2 course | |
| 11 | Slope stability analysis on earthfill dams | Water resources-2 course | |
| 12 | Determination of cross-section on arch dams | Water resources-2 course | |
| 13 | Scaled drawings of dam cross-section | Autocad program | |
| 14 | Scaled drawings of dam plan view on topographic map. | Water resources-2 course | |
| 15 | General overview | All subjects | |
| 16 | Term Exams | All subjects | |
| 17 | Term Exams | All subjects |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 18 | 18 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 114 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,56 | ||
| ECTS | 5 ECTS | ||