CIVE 6311 Open Channel Flow

It is an advanced hydraulics course covering gravity driven free surface flow. Topics includes fundamentals of fluid motion, specific energy and specific momentum, channel transition, water surface elevation analysis, hydrodynamic channel routing, fundamentals of sediment transport and control, flood analysis and control, and computer aided design. 

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Graduate standing in engineering.

Schedule Type

Lecture

Grading Basis

Standard Letter (A-F)

Administrative Unit

Dept of Civil Engineering

Offered

Spring