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| GCIV2048-1 | Waterways
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| Duration : | 20h Th, 20h Pr |
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| Holder(s) : | Philippe Rigo |
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| Language : | French language |
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| Course contents : | Part I : Inland waterways :
- Hydraulics structures in waterways : navigation control weirs, lock navigation , hydro-electricity, fish passes,
- Multipurpose Use of the waterways : commerce & transport, tourism, irrigation,..
- Link with water ressources manageme
- River versus canal
- Upper reach of canal
- Basic knowledge of river engineering : bank protection, ...
Part II: Hydraulic structures
- Fixed dams
- Floatig structures
The lecture included seminars given by external professionals (from Ministry of Transport and other universities) |
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| Prerequisites : | Basic knowledge in hydraulic structures (e.g. GCIV2040-1 : "Hydraulic structures") |
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| Workshops : | The course includes practical works. Some ritten works are marked. |
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| Organization : | Organized from September to January. 2h classes a week and 4 days personal work a day to realise practical work. |
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| Written notes : | 2 syllabus (pdf version distributed - available on FTP website) |
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| Assessment : | Practical work are marked (50%)
An oral examination (50%) |
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| Contacts : | Ph RIGO
Ph.rigo@ulg.ac.be
+32 (0) 4 366 93 66 |
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