PPT-The long term safety of dams and spillways

Presented by Bryan Leyland New Zealand What should the design life be The 5 oldest dams still in use Lake Homs Syria 7 m 1300 BC 3300 yrs Proserpina Spain 22 m 100 AD 1900 yrs. 6 DAMS Figure 6.1 Locations of dams and major damaged dams SUVI DAM: Suvi dam is built nearby Lilpar which is north of the presumed fault. The east-west length of the dam is about 2.7km. The crest o Abdüsselam ALTUNKAYNAK, PhD. Associate Professor,. Department of Civil Engineering, I.T.U.. altunkaynak.net. altunkaynak.net. Spillway:. . Structural component of the dam that evacuates . flood wave from reservoir to river at the downstream.. .,, . 1. Bryan Leyland . MSc, FIEE, FIMechE, FIPENZ. Leyland Consultants. New Zealand. Safety considerations. Failures of large dams have drowned . thousands of people . The hydro industry has no universally accepted and monitored safety standards. Group 5:. Chow . Hanqi. (6). Looi. Han . Liong. (16). Marcus Lai (8). Advantages. Electricity can be produced at a constant rate by building a dam for water to flow through.. Long lasting electricity productions as dams are designed to last for many years.. An . EMC’s . Role With . T. he EAP. Presented By: Megan Dutton, P.E.. . TCEQ Dam Safety Program. Agenda. Dam Safety Program . Overview. , . I. ntroductions . What is an Emergency Action Plan and Who Needs . There . are 3 key aims to our improvement strategy:.  . WHCCG . has already . achieved:. Commissioned Diabetes education . through . the . WH . Diabetes service that reduced the amount of admissions to hospital for low blood sugar crises by 8% over 3 years and over the same period increased the amount of people with stable blood glucose under 7.5% from 52% to 70%. . for Alabama. Baldwin Hills Dam Disaster - 1963. . IRS Code 501-(c )-(6), non for profit organization, advocating for the engineering profession in Alabama.. ACEC is a federation, headquartered in Washington, DC, with offices in each state of the nation.. National Content Series. AHRQ Pub. No. . 16(17)-0003-12-EF. March 2017. AHRQ SAFETY PROGRAM FOR LONG-TERM CARE: HAIs/CAUTI. Upon completion of this webinar participants will be able to— . Explain best practices of indwelling urinary catheter care; . Top 5 fears of those. 65 . Source: . PRWeb. .. Long-term care stats. 70% will need LTC. 40% will need . nursing home care. 40% of patients are . younger than 64. Risk factors: age, . family history & health habits. Module 4: Teamwork and Communication Objectives Describe effective communication and teamwork Describe why teamwork training and improved communication optimizes resident safety List barriers, tools, and strategies to effective teamwork and communication It is common for long-term care to provide custodial and non-skilled care, such as assisting with normal daily tasks like dressing, bathing, and using the bathroom. . . Increasingly, long-term care involves providing a level of medical care that requires the expertise of skilled practitioners to address the often multiple chronic conditions associated with older populations. . Public Disclosure AuthorizedPublic Disclosure AuthorizedPublic Disclosure AuthorizedPublic Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure AuthorizedPublic Disclosure AuthorizedPublic Disclosure AuthorizedPub is a health policy consultant. This brief is drawn from his paper, Long-Term Care Financing:, which is available in its entirety on NASI Objectives. Define resident- and family-centered care. Describe the key concepts of resident- and family-centered care in long-term care (LTC) facilities. Explain the importance of engaging residents and family members.