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Teaching GuideTerm Higher Technical University College of Civil Engineering |
| Grao en Tecnoloxía da Enxeñaría Civil |
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| Obras Hidráulicas e Enerxía (plan 2016) |
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| Identifying Data | 2021/22 | |||||||||||||
| Subject | Obras Hidráulicas e Enerxía (plan 2016) | Code | 632G02142 | |||||||||||
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| Descriptors | Cycle | Period | Year | Type | Credits | |||||||||
| Graduate | 1st four-month period |
Fourth | Obligatory | 4.5 | ||||||||||
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| Topic | Sub-topic |
| 1. Introduction to river hydraulics | 1.1. Fields of study in fluvial hydraulics 1.2. General concepts of fluvial morphology 1.3. Solid transport and erosion in rivers 1.4. Fluvial habitat and ecological flows |
| 2. Hydroelectric power plants | 2.1. Spanish electrical system 2.2. Hydroelectric potential of a river basin 2.3. Classification of hydroelectric power plants 2.4. Elements of a hydroelectric power plant 2.5. Types of hydraulic turbines 2.6. Production estimation |
| 3. Dams | 3.1. Introduction. Types of dams. Regulatory framework 3.2. Actions 3.3. Concrete dams 3.4. Outfalls and intakes 3.5. Spillways 3.6. Step spillways, free spillways and stilling basins |
| 4. Reservoir regulation | 4.1. Introduction. Concept of river basin. 4.2. Concept of regulation. Annual and hyper-annual regulation reservoirs. 4.3. Use of reservoirs. Management of reservoir systems. |
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