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Study programmes 2010-2011Last update : 11/04/2011
HYDR0009-1  Hydraulic engineering and environmental aspects
Duration :  15h Th, 45h Pr
Credits/ECTS :  
Master in Environmental Bioengineering, Professional Focus, 2nd yearFirst semester5
Holder(s) :  N...
Substitute(s) :  Aurore Degre
Language :  French language
Course contents :  I)Soil and water conservation
-Soil losses quantification, soil conservation technics at field scale and in a watershed approach
-agricultural hydraulic eng. (grassed waterways, wetlands, ...)
II)Small Dams - project
III) Low cost epuration (introduction)
IV) Irrigation - project
Course objective :  - water and soil conservation
- Eng. principes and technics of Hydraulic Conservations, plus environmental aspects
- project management
After completing the course the student is expected to
- estabish the hydrologic diagnosis of a small watersherd
- plan and apply adapted soil and water conservation technics
- plan small hydraulic projects
- identify needed data, plan their purchase
- manage and hydraulic project of agricultural eng.
Prerequisites :  -- MF201 - Fluid mechanics
-- GP201 - Pedology
-- HA201 - General Hydrology
-- HA222 - Modelling of transfers in soils
-- HA203 - Water flow in soils
Organization :  Lectures : 15h
Practical Works : 45h
Written notes :  - Syllabus
- U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Design of small dams, 1987
- U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Design of small canal structures, 1978
Assessment :  Personal report (100%)


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