Course title
砂防工学   [Erosion Control Engineering]
Course category   Requirement   Credit 2 
Department   Year 3  Semester 1st 
Course type 1st  Course code 01RN3242
Instructor(s)
白木 克繁   [SHIRAKI Katsushige]
Facility affiliation Faculty of Agriculture Office 1st Building 411 Room  Email address

Course description
To study on actual conditions of yield, transportation and deposition of soil and earth on mountain slopes and in mountain streams. To study on active and passive measures for mitigating disasters caused by landslide and debris movements in mountainous areas.
Expected Learning
To understand the phenomena of slope movements and disasters caused by landslides and debris flows. To understand the various methods for mitigating the disasters caused by landslides and debris flows.

Please refer to the curriculum map on the University's website (three policies) for diploma policy perspectives
https://www.tuat.ac.jp/campuslife_career/campuslife/policy/
Course schedule
1st; What's the "Sabo (Erosion contral engineering)"
2nd; Torent control works (investigation and planning)
3rd; Torent control works (Sabo basic plan)
4th; Torent control works (Planning of Sabo dams)
5th; Torent control works (Design of Sabo dams)
6th; Wooden check dams
7th; Disasters caused by woody debris and countermeasruses
8th; Disasters caused by debris flows (Initiation and flowing down)
9th; Disasters caused by debris flows (Characterisitics and prediction)
10th; Disasters caused by debris flows (Countermeasrues)
11th; Disasters caused by volcanic eruption and countermeasures
12th; Disasters caused by earthquake and countermeasures
13th; Flooding and countermeasures
14th; Research on riverbed materials and estimation of bed-load transportaion
15th; Deep-seated landslides and countermeasrues
16th; Sum up and examination
Prerequisites
Desirable to take Hydrology and Mountain conservation

Please perform preparations, review (out-of-class learning).
The required study time is based on the standard hours of the university.
Required Text(s) and Materials
None. Reference documents will be handed out
References
Sinrin-ringyo-jitumu-hikkei;Editing by Dept. of Agr. , TUAT. ;Buneido Publishing Company
Assessment/Grading
Examination: 70% , Small tests or reports: 30%
Message from instructor(s)
Course keywords
Sediment-related disasters, Erosion control, Countermeasures
Office hours
Remarks 1
Remarks 2
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Lecture Language
Japanese
Language Subject
Last update
3/19/2020 11:01:30 AM