819301 Hydraulic engineering and river basin management


Type
Lecture
Semester hours
2
Lecturer (assistant)
Organisation
Offered in
Wintersemester 2023/24
Languages of instruction
Englisch

Content

THEMES

1. Legal and administrative basics
2. River basin management
3. Historical development in hydraulic engineeriing
4. River engineering, - restoration
5. Integrated flood risk management
6. Weirs
7. Hydropower
8. Navigation
9. Hydraulic engineering at lakes
10. Hydraulic Modelling

Previous knowledge expected

Hydrography
Hydrodynamics/hydraulics

Objective (expected results of study and acquired competences)

The participants will have a comprehensive competence in the field of hydraulic engineering and river basin management. They are able to identify and analyse hydraulic engineering problems and to develop solutions. In combination with constructive practical exercises - hydropower and river planning (obligatory in the module) the participants are competent to design and plan hydraulic engineering measures.
You can find more details like the schedule or information about exams on the course-page in BOKUonline.