421-420 Hydraulic Engineering Design

Credit Points

6.25

HECS Band

2

Coordinator

Mr W Robertson

Prerequisites

421-316 Engineering Hydraulics and Hydrology

Semester

2 (view timetable)

Contact

Ten hours of lectures and 14 hours of supervised design sessions and practice classes

Subject Description

On completion of this unit students should 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; and hydraulic design of common hydraulic structures.

Assessment

One 2-hour written examination (50%), practice classes, design report and assignments (up to a total of 25 pages inclusive of diagrams, tables, computations and computer output) (50%).



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