Tutorial 1 - Types of Dams and Foundation Treatment

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Government Engineering College, Bharuch

Civil Engineering Department


Design of Hydraulic Structures (3170621)
Tutorials

Tutorial 1
Types of Dams and Foundation Treatment
CO1: Choose suitable type of dam and its sites for construction.

1 Explain the factors governing the selection of site for a dam.


2 Discuss the various investigations required to be carried out to
determine the most suitable site for a dam.
3 Classify various types of Dams and write down merits and
demerits of each.
4 Discuss the various factors which govern the selection of a
particular type of a dam of particular project.
5 Give a point wise comparison between embankment dam and
concrete dam.
6 Define subsurface exploration? How it is important?
7 Show the steps of subsurface exploration program?
8 Relate the benefits of the types of information gained by making
a subsurface investigation?
9 Explain foundation treatment methods, materials and techniques
in detail.

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