Pedro Manso
Teaching & PhD
Teaching
Civil Engineering
PhD Programs
Doctoral Program in Civil and Environmental Engineering
Past EPFL PhD Students
Pachoud Alexandre Jean ,Courses
Hydraulic structures and schemes
Hydraulic structures and schemes are vital for ensuring supply of clean and renewable energy as well as water in enough quantity and sufficient good quality in order to fight against famine, poverty and deceases in the world.
Dams and appurtenant hydraulic structures
Dams corresponds to the largest structures ever built by man. The course gives an introduction in the fascinating field of design and construction of dams required for supply of water and energy but integrated in the environment all over the world.
Hydraulic and hydroelectric structures and schemes
The general conception design and layout of different hydroelectric and pumped-storage infrastructure, with the design of the main hydraulic structures.