CVE_561 Hydraulic Structures and Design(2 Credits)

Introduction to Hydraulic Structures:

 Introduction to open channel flow: Uniform flow, Steady Gradually Varied flow, Hydraulic jump,

Classification and computation of water surface profiles, stilling basins, municipal storm drains.

Unsteady open channel flow.

Introduction to multiple purpose reserved design for flood control water supply, irrigation, recreation, navigation and erosion control. Dams; spillways; dykes; levees; coastal and harbour engineering.

Original individual student project related to a prescribed Civil Engineering problem involving, theoretical and/or experimental investigations, modeling, simulation analysis and design.

Level of Study: 500 Level