Course Learning Outcomes
- Recognize fundamental information about water politics, dam storage and water usage, technical and social aspects of the dams.
- Describe and design the instruments of a dam structure prior to construction
- Design a dam, its foundation and its appurtenant structures
- Identify the effect of loading conditions on a dam body and its structures
- Describe the fundamental issues related to monitoring of a dam after construction
- Discuss the problems encountered on the lifespan of a dam