HYDRAULICS AND MARITIME CONSTRUCTIONS
Academic year2016/17
CourseHYDRAULIC, TRANSPORTATION & TERRITORY ENGINEERING
Code057HH
Credits9
PeriodSemester 1 & 2
LanguageItalian
| Modules | Area | Type | Hours | Teacher(s) |
| IDRAULICA E COSTRUZIONI MARITTIME | ICAR/02 | LEZIONI | 90 | |
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Knowledge
The objectives of the course are to provide the base knowledge to introduce the student to the planning of the port works and of defence of the shores.
Assessment criteria of knowledge
The student will be assessed on his/her demonstrated ability to discuss the main course contents using the appropriate terminology.
Methods:
Teaching methods
Delivery: face to face
Learning activities:
- attending lectures
- individual study
Attendance: Advised
Teaching methods:
- Lectures
- Task-based learning/problem-based learning/inquiry-based learning
Syllabus
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE OF HYDRAULICS AND MARITIME COAST: WINDS, TIDES, CURRENTS, WAVES
PORTS: SIZING AND DESIGN OF THE EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL PORT WORKS AND GROUND WORKS
COASTALS EVOLUTION AND DYNAMICS;
DESIGN OF ACTIVE AND PASSIVE DEFENSE STRUCTURES;
SIMPLE AND PROTECTED ARTIFICIAL BEACH NOURISHMENTS;
RIVER AND SEA MODEL WITH FIXED OR MOBILE BOTTOM
Bibliography
Recommended reading includes the following works:
Boccotti P., Idraulica Marittima. Ed. UTET, Torino 1997.
Milano V., Idraulica Marittima, Maggioli Editore, 2008.
Noli A., Costruzioni Marittime, La Goliardica Editrice, Roma, 1980.
Tomasicchio U., Manuale di Ingegneria Portuale e Costiera, Ed. Bios, Cosenza, 1998.
Shore Protection Manual. S. Army Coastal Engineering Research Center, Ed. 1973, 1984 e following.
Opere esterne di difesa dei porti. Assoc. Naz. Ingegn. e Arch. Italiani, Facoltà di Ingegneria dell’Università di Roma, ESA EDITRICE, Roma, 1980
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