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 421-420 Hydraulic Engineering Design

Credit Points

7.1

Coordinator

Dr. H.R. Graze

Prerequisites

421-320 Applied Hydraulics and 421-321 Engineering Hydrology

Semester

1

Contact

14 lectures, 4 hours practical classes, 18 hours design

Subject Description

On completion of this unit students will have gained an understanding of the hydraulics of water supply/treatment/disposal and applied this knowledge to the design of common hydraulic structures.

Topics covered include: Urban stormwater drainage systems; urban water supply, treatment and distribution systems; water supply pipeline design and surge protection; sewerage, wastewater collection and treatment; coast and harbour protection; hydraulic design of common hydraulic structures.

Assessment

One written examination not exceeding three-hours at the end of the Semester (50%) Assignments (5%) Design reports (45%) up to 50 pages total

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