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7/29/2019 EWB Morocco Art of Engineering Presentation 2013
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CU EWB-USAMorocco Program
Art of EngineeringMarch 1, 2013
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About Ait Bayoud
Community of 2,500 people HaHa region of Essaouira
Province
Mostly subsistence farming,plus few cash crops
Largely Berber-influencedculture, speak Tashleheit
Consists of 19 dwars orneighborhoods
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Community Map
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Project Details
Tagawowt River flash floodsseverely during winter 3-
month rainy season Inhabitants of the north bank
(~1,800) are cut off forweeks at a time
South bank has access to twomarket towns (via road), two
schools, and clinic
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Previous Trips
Summer 2012 - initial assessment Winter 2012 - bridge assessment Summer 2012 - initial bridge implementation Winter 2013 - bridge inspection, bridge and water assessment
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Summer 2011
Preliminary survey ofexisting crossings
Lunches with communitymembers
Water quality testing
Community Meeting
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Summer 2011
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Winter 2012
Confirmed final bridge site
Performed site surveying,geotechnical review
Looked into local contractingand supplies
Community meetings
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Spring 2012
Design
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Spring 2012
Funding
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Summer 2012
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Summer 2012
Completed Foundations andTowers
Installed Cables Fabricated Wood Decking
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Summer 2012
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Winter 2013
Bridge in very good condition overall Slight water damage to approach
Full inspection and photo documentation Located and drilled tie-in point for cablepulling Decking installation tests
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Winter 2013
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IlzgouarenWater Projects
Hikes along river to inspect current infrastructure Hike to Ilzgouaren, comprised of two separate settlements on different
plateaus
Community discussions
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Current water source isspring at the base of the
plateau
Plan for 30 houses, 60Leach
Solution- pump water fromspring to top of plateau
IlzgouarenWater Projects
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350 ft
IlzgouarenWater Projects
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2km
1.5km
Overview
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Ilzgo #2
0.5 km
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This Semester
Design decking installationsystem to implement this summer
Gondola prototype Research foundation types for
second bridge
Research possible sources ofunderwater springs in Izgouaren
Design water distribution system Source water testing materials
for future sanitation projects
U d l
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Underclassmen
Involvement
Public Relations Website Design cuewb.org/morocco Grants and funding
Design and Construction
Exposure to engineering development work Encouraged to travel!