ENGINEERING FACULTY / CIVIL ENGINEERING / INS4006 - DAMS

Contents Of The Courses in a weekly Period

Week 
Subjects 
Sources 
1Description and general information.[ 1 ], s. 212 - 213; [3], s. 3 -19.
2Dam site selection[ 1 ], s. 213 - 214; [3], s. 19 - 26.
3Dam types, factors affecting the choice of types of dams.[ 1 ], s. 217; [3], s. 27 - 30.
4Forces acting on dams[ 1 ], s. 217 - 220; [3], s. 30 - 34.
5Rigid dams[ 1 ], s. 233; [3], s.37 - 41.
6Construction principles and design criteria for soil and rock fill dams[ 1 ], s. 234 - 238; [3], s.51 - 82.
7Rigid dams encountered problems, their causes and measures[3], s.53 - 56.
8Concrete dams[ 1 ], s. 220; [3], s. 93 - 105.
9Construction principles and design criteria for concrete gravity dams[ 1 ], s. 220 - 224; [3], s.105 - 125.
10Construction principles and design criteria for concrete gravity dams[ 1 ], s. 220 - 224; [3], s.105 - 125.
11Buttress dam construction principles and design criteria[ 1 ], s. 225 - 229; [3], s.125 - 127.
12Principles and design criteria for construction of arch dams[ 1 ], s. 229 - 233; [3], s.127 - 133.
13SSBB and face covered with asphalt or concrete dam construction principles and design criteria[3], s. 143- 147.
14Dam reservoirs[ 1 ], s. 238 - 248; [3], s.157 - 165.