Flood Propagation and Mitigation - WEU3FPM6
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Objectifs
To understand the major concepts used in flood risk analysis
To learn characterizing a flood
To learn estimating design floods
To learn making cost-benefit analysis
To learn using an unsteady hydraulic model
Contenu Definition of hazard, vulnerability, flood risk, flood disaster
Characterization of floods (fluvial, coastal, pluvial, structural failure/overtopping floods)
Flood hazard assessment (magnitude (intensity) and associated exceeding probability)
Vulnerability analysis
Methods for flood mitigation
Flood mitigation economics
1 poster + oral presentation : description of a major flood of the students native countries (Where? When? Why? How? How much? Who? When?)
2 projects : flood design + cost-benefit analysis (application to the Villerest dam on the Loire River) and hydraulic flood propagation (application of HEC-RAS to the the Loire River)
PrérequisEngineering hydrology and River dynamics
Contrôles des connaissances 1st session
Continuous assessment (EN) : poster + oral presentation (individual) and 2 project-based learning assignments (group)
Final exam (ER) : 1 hour individual written exam
Second session
ER : Another exam will replace the first one
EN : Retaking this assessment is not possible
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If distant learning mandatory:
Continuous assessment (EN) : poster + oral presentation (individual) and 2 project-based learning assignments (group)
Final exam (ER) : 15 minutes individual oral defense with 15 minutes preparation (30 minutes total)
Second session
ER : Another exam will replace the first one
EN : Retaking this assessment is not possible
Course Unit assessment = ER 30% + EN 70%
L'examen existe uniquement en anglais 
Calendrier Le cours est programmé dans ces filières :
- Cursus ingénieur - Master inter HCE - Semestre 9 (ce cours est donné uniquement en anglais
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l'emploi du temps 2022/2023
Informations complémentaires Code de l'enseignement : WEU3FPM6
Langue(s) d'enseignement : 
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mise à jour le 8 février 2017