Preparation of Drainage Studies (COEX)

Industry-Specific
Digital Skills

Engineering, Construction, and Infrastructure

Duration

25h

PRESENTATION

In a world where climate change and urban growth are straining our infrastructure, the course "Drafting Drainage Studies" (COEX) offers a key opportunity to specialize in a booming sector. Learn to calculate flow rates and design efficient drainage networks—essential skills for meeting the growing demand for professionals in urban planning and stormwater management. Calculation methods for small watersheds and specialized drainage systems are just some of the skills you’ll acquire. Become an expert capable of designing and defending infrastructure against scouring, ensuring the sustainability and safety of modern structures. This online course offers you the flexibility to learn from anywhere, facilitating your professional development in a field that is crucial for the future of our cities.

Objectives

  • Identify methods for calculating discharge for various watersheds.

  • Apply design criteria for effective drainage systems.

  • Evaluate the use of the rational method in small watersheds.

  • Analyze scouring at abutments and ways to prevent it.

  • Describe techniques for channeling and preventing scouring.

  • Understanding drainage systems in road infrastructure.

  • Examine piling and drilling methods in drainage projects.

Syllabus

TEACHING UNIT 1. DRAINAGE PROJECT. FLOW RATE CALCULATIONS 1. Introduction 2. Prerequisite Concepts 3. Methods for Calculating Flow Rates 4. Delimitation and Characteristics of Watersheds 5. Rational Method 6. Calculation Method for Small Watersheds in the Eastern and Southeastern Parts of the Peninsula 7. Other Methods in Use Prior to the Entry into Force of Instruction 5.2-ic in February 2016 8. General Design Criteria for the Drainage Network TEACHING UNIT 2. CHANNELING AND SCORING PROTECTION 1. Introduction 2. Raising the Water Level 3. Scoring at Abutments 4. Protection of the Deck (Art. 4.3.2, 5.2-ic, 02/15/2016) TEACHING UNIT 3. SPECIAL DRAINAGE SYSTEMS 1. Piling or Directed Drilling Work Under the Roadway 2. Expansion of Culvert Works with Roadways in Service 4. Drainage of Parking Areas 5. Drainage of Roads and Service Roads 6. Bibliography
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