Course - Topics in Hydraulics - VM8107
VM8107 - Topics in Hydraulics
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Oral examination
Grade: Letters
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
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| Oral examination | 100/100 |
Course content
The course covers selected topics in hydraulics, hydraulic design and river engineering. The content will be designed for each student individually. The following topics can be part of the course:
super critical flow (air entrainment, cavitation, deflection of flow)
energy dissipation
physical modeling techniques
fish passages and blockage
culvert hydraulics
ice at hydropower intakes
intake hydraulics
sediment transport i rivers and reservoirs
Erosion protection / rip-rap design
Learning outcome
The course shall give insight to selected topics in hydraulics and hydraulic design applied to river engineering. The topics will be selected to cover the needs of the individual student.
Learning methods and activities
Seminar, exercises, project work.
Recommended previous knowledge
Students have to have a good knowledge in hydraulic structures, hydropower and river engineering.
Required previous knowledge
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Course materials
Selected books and articles.
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Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Doctoral degree level
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: AUTUMN 2011
Language of instruction: English
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- Hydraulics
- Technological subjects
- Hydraulic Engineering
Examination
Examination arrangement: Oral examination
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
- Autumn ORD Oral examination 100/100 2011-12-03
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Room Building Number of candidates - Spring ORD Oral examination 100/100
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Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"