About the Program
The objective of this course is to provide the candidates the Detail knowledge and skills in Hydroelectric Power Plant Design to facilitate faster learning curves while on the job.
This course presents fundamental principles underlying the design and construction of hydroelectric power plant structures. It is realized that departures from these standards may be necessary in some cases in order to meet the special requirements and conditions of the work under consideration or to comply with additional codes which may be in effect.
Learning objective
The course will cover the following topics:
- Types of Powerhouse
- General Arrangement of Powerhouse
- Location of Main Transformers
- Powerhouse and Switchyard
- Design Stresses
- Design Loads
- Stability Analysis
- Substructure Functions and Components
- Draft Tubes
- Generator Pedestals
- Superstructure-Indoor
- Powerhouse
- Intakes
- Penstocks and Surge Tanks
- Switchyard Structures
- Reinforcing Steel
- Encasement of Structural Steel
- Retaining Walls
Program Highlights
About The Course
Course Modules
- Introduction
- Purpose and Scope
- Applicability
- References
- Codes
- Criteria
- Hydroelectric Design Center
- General Requirements
- Location of Powerhouse
- Location of Switchyard
- Highway and Railroad Access
- Other Site Features
- Types of Powerhouse Structures
- Selection of Type of Powerhouse
- General Arrangement of Powerhouse
- Location of Main Transformers
- Powerhouse and Switchyard
- Equipment
- Architectural Requirements
- Exterior Design
- Exterior Details
- Interior Design
- Interior Details
- Schedule of Finishes
- Painting
- Design Memorandum
- Structural Requirements
- Design Stresses
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- Design Loads
- Stability Analysis
- Subgrade Conditions and Treatments
- Foundation Drainage and Grouting
- Substructure Functions and Components
- Joints
- Waterstops
- Draft Tubes
- Spiral Cases
- Generator Pedestals
- Bulb Turbine Supports
- Types of Superstructures
- Superstructure-Indoor Powerhouse
- Intakes
- Penstocks and Surge Tanks
- Switchyard Structures
- Reinforcing Steel
- Encasement of Structural Steel
- Retaining Walls
- Area Drainage
- Chamfers, Grooves, and Rustications
- Physical Security
- Protection Plan
- Retrofitting Existing Projects
- General
- Hydraulic Design Considerations
- Geotechnical Considerations
- Tunnels in Rock Abutments
- Cut and Cover Conduits
Course Certificates
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Who should join?
- Working professionals in Domains: Site Engineering, Construction & Commissioning operation & Maintenance, Technicians in Civil & Structural Engineering Field.
- Students (Civil Engineering, Diploma in Civil Engineering) who want to develop their career in Design Engineering.
For Corporate queries
A-25, Sector-59, Noida (UP),India
Pin Code-201301
Connect with Program Advisor
training@smartbrains.com
+91 8955560560 | +91 9891108700
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Nodal Centers
Noida, Dehradun
Guwahati, Pune