COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
INŞ 3024 HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES COMPULSORY 4 1 0 5

Offered By

Civil Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR AHMET ALKAN

Offered to

Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering

Course Objective

The course has several objectives including historical development of water structures, theoretical background in water resources economy, water law, development of water resources, water demands, dams, weirs, water intake structures, purification, treatment, free surface and pressurezed flow, water supply and sewerage, irrigation and drainage, flood control, stream transportation.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Enforce the students to learn on the fundamentals of the water resources practices from the past to present including laws and economics.
2   Enforce the students to apply basic approaches in designing the water supply systems, irrigation and hydropower systems.
3   Enforce the students to design intake structures, open channels and pressurized conduits.
4   Enforce the students to design water supply, distribution and sewage systems.
5   Enforce the students to learn the components of hydropower systems and to design them.
6   Enforce the students to learn the method of flood mitigation.
7   Enforce the students to learn the details of transport systems on rivers.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

INŞ 3023 - HYDRAULICS

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Historical development of water structures,
2 Water law, water resources development plans,
3 Water resources economy. Water resources management,
4 Water demand. Dams,
5 Dams (continued). Weirs,
6 Midterm exam,
7 Water intake structures. Purification. Treatment,
8 Free surface and pressure flow transportation,
9 Water supply and sewerage,
10 Water power systems. Power plant. Low-head power plant,
11 Midterm exam,
12 Dam tail plant. High-head power plant,
13 Pumped storage dams,
14 Flood control. Stream transportation.

Recomended or Required Reading

-Su Yapıları, Ü. Öziş, Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi, Mühendislik-Mimarlık Fakültesi Yayınları, Izmir, 1983.
-Su Kaynaklarının Geliştirilmesi, Su Yapıları Cilt I, Edit. Öziş, Ü.; Türkman, F.; Baran, T.; Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi, Mühendislik-Mimarlık Fakültesi Yayınları, Izmir, 2009.
-Su Kuvveti, Su Yapıları Cilt IX, Edit. Öziş, Ü.; Keloğlu, N.; Alkan, A.; Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi, Mühendislik-Mimarlık Fakültesi Yayınları, Izmir, 2009.
-Su kuvveti tesislerinde sayısal Örnekler, Öziş, Ü.; Türkman, F.; Alkan, A.; Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi, Mühendislik-Mimarlık Fakültesi Yayınları, Izmir, 2009.
-Su getirme ve kanalizasyon sistemlerinde sayısal örnekler, Benzeden, E.; Öziş, Ü.; Özdağlar, D., Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi, Mühendislik-Mimarlık Fakültesi Yayınları, Izmir, 2009.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Books, presentations, midterm exams, final exam.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE1 MIDTERM EXAM 1
2 MTE2 MIDTERM EXAM 2
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE1 * 0.25 + MTE2 * 0.25 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE1 * 0.25 + MTE2 * 0.25 + RST * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

LO 1-7 are evaluated by the midterm and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Asist.Prof. Dr. Ahmet Alkan: ahmet.alkan@deu.edu.tr
Asist.Prof. Dr. Okan Fıstıkoğlu: okan.fistikoglu@deu.edu.tr
Lecturer Dr. Yalçın Özdemir: yalcin.ozdemir@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Will be announced at the beginning of the semester.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 4 56
Tutorials 14 1 14
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparation for midterm exam 2 5 10
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 2 2 4
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 124

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13
LO.144
LO.24
LO.34
LO.44
LO.54
LO.65
LO.75

CONTACT INFORMATION
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