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Dam Safety-Selecting Inflow Design Floods for Dams

Credit: 4 PDH Hours
Course Fee: $48.00
58 pages

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  2. After passing the quiz, follow the page, pay for the course and print your certificate.

Course Summary:

The course provides thorough and consistent procedures for selecting and accommodating Inflow Design Floods (IDF’s). The IDF is the flood flow above which the incremental increase in water surface elevation downstream due to failure of a dam or other water retaining structure is no longer considered to present an unacceptable additional downstream threat.

Learning Objective:

  • Introduction
  • Definitions of terms
  • Selecting Inflow Design Floods
  • Accommodating Inflow Design Floods

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Course Content

Course Author: Federal Emergency Management Agency

Certificate of completion of the course

This course comes with a multiple-choice quiz. You can view the quiz and take the quiz if you are logged in your account. You can take the quiz for this online PDH course as many times until passed. The passing grade is 70% and above. After you pass the quiz simply follow the page, to pay for the course and print your certificate instantly. A copy of the certificate and receipt for this course will always be in your account.

This online PDH course can also be used as a continuing education course for the following.

PE Civil Engineers

PE Structural Engineers

PE Environmental Engineers

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