Reservoir Sedimentation and Dam Removal
Offered By: Australian Water School via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore reservoir sedimentation and dam removal using HEC-RAS 6.4 and other tools in this informative webinar. Gain insights into case studies of defunct dams, challenges associated with dam removal, and methods for extending dam life through sediment passage. Learn about reservoir sedimentation and dam removal analyses using the latest features of HEC-RAS 6.4 and SRH-2D. Discover background resources, examine case studies of the Nolichucky Dam and Susquehanna River, and delve into reservoir lifecycle modeling, flushing techniques, and dam removal processes. Listen to highlights from the RSM River Mechanics Podcast and participate in a Q&A discussion. Enhance your understanding of water resource management and dam safety through expert presentations and practical examples.
Syllabus
- Presenter intros | Polls
- Background resources
- Case study: Nolichucky Dam
- Case study: Susquehanna River
- Reservoir lifecycle modelling
- Reservoir flushing modelling
- Dam removal modelling
- RSM River Mechanics Podcast
- Q&A discussion
- Wrapup & further training
Taught by
Australian Water School
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