819340 Ecologically oriented methods and monitoring in river engineering
- Type
- Lecture and exercise
- Semester hours
- 2
- Lecturer (assistant)
- Organisation
- Offered in
- Sommersemester 2023
- Languages of instruction
- Englisch
- Content
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- Basic principles in river engineering
- Relevance of measures for ecological questions
- Non structural - large scale measures
- Passive, active flood protection
- Ramps
- Groins
- River widening
- Torrent control
- Vegetation impacts
- Power plants flushing etc.
- Gravel mining
- Measures against bed degradation
- National and international examples
- Objective (expected results of study and acquired competences)
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The aim of this lecture is the presentation of river engineering methods, measures and monitoring. Thereby the methods are discussed with respect to ecological, technical and economical boundary conditions.
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