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Credit points: 12.00
Contact: 18 hours of lectures and nine hours of tutorials in each semester, with six hours of laboratory work in the second semester
Timetable: Double semester.
Objectives:
At the conclusion of this course the student should appreciate: the theory and application of engineering hydrology (both surface and groundwater); the application of hydraulics and fluid mechanics to a number of areas of hydraulic engineering, including water supply and waste water systems, drainage, environmental hydraulics, flood routing and mitigation.
Content:
Open channel flow, flood routing, water quality modelling. Flood hydrology, rainfall/runoff modelling, flood frequency analysis, yield hydrology, groundwater hydrology.
Assessment:
Two two-hour examinations, one of which may be held during the year; practical and tutorial assignments and tests held during the year will be assessed for inclusion in the examination results.
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Handbook 1996 : Faculty of Engineering (Volume 4 page 96)
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