School of Science - Department of Geology

0345491 Geology of Dams and Water Resevoirs

• Course Description :This course studies rocks, formations and landslides structures making the formation and abutments of dams and reservoirs. It includes surface and subsurface investigations in wells, trenches and geophysical investigations. It also includes hydrological studies to determine the availability of water. Geotechnical studies is needed to judge the suitability of the foundation for a safe, stable and water tight dam.
• Pre Request :
• Credit Hour :(3 Credit Hours)
• Department : Geology
• Program :
• Course Level :Bachelor
• Course Outline :

  0305491_Geology of Dams and Water Reservoirs.pdf