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September 17, 2017

Case study: Flooding dam Oroville weir orifice

In February 2017, Oroville Dam's (USA) main and emergency spillways were damaged, prompting the evacuation of more than 180,000 people living downstream along the Feather River and the relocation of a fish hatchery. This lecture for students first describes the emergency situation, the repair and then the equitation (i.e. weir, orifice).

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Jeremy Bricker

September 1, 2017

Storm surge and waves

This resource concerns an exercise for students: Calculate wind-driven storm surges with different variables.

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Jeremy Bricker

September 1, 2017

Lecture Tsunamis

This presentation concerns : Propagation Nature of the 2011 tsunami Countermeasures: history and effectiveness Response Reconstruction Fukushima Dai-ichi

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Jeremy Bricker

September 1, 2017

Extreme value analysis

This presentation concerns: How do we choose flowrate or water levels to design hydraulic structures? Note that the powerpoint version may differ slightly from the PDF version. Please consult the PDF for the original content.

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Jeremy Bricker

September 1, 2017

Coastal Flows, Waves and Runup armor

This lecture concerns: Derive Continuity Equation via control volume analysis Derive Momentum Equations via control volume analysis Practical: estimating storm surge height Wave dispersion relation Wind wave growth Run up on structures Armor of coastal embankments

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Jeremy Bricker

September 1, 2017

Floods

This lecture about flooding deals with: History of major floods Rainfall hydrology River hydraulics Hydraulic structures: weir and orifice It also includes an assignment: flood storage reservoir design. Note that the powerpoint version may differ slightly from the PDF version, though it is still included for ease of editing. Please consult the PDF for original content.

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Jeremy Bricker

September 1, 2017

Tsunami propagation

This resource concerns an exercise for students: Calculate hypothetical tsunami arrival times and heights.

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Jeremy Bricker

September 1, 2017

Flood Risk Spillway Design

This resource concerns an exercise for students about spillway design. Three documents can be found: Word document with exercise explanation Excel with data Excel with solutions

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Jeremy Bricker

September 1, 2017

Lecture Typhoons and hurricanes

This presentation concern typhoons and hurricanes. It describes: History Causes Effects and countermeasures River flooding Storm surge Large waves Wind and tornadoes

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Jeremy Bricker

September 1, 2017

Long waves

This publication deals with Tsunamis and waves : Wave equation Long wave shoaling Refraction Breaking

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Jeremy Bricker