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CIV E 530 - OPEN-CHANNEL HYDRAULICS SPRING 2015 INSTRUCTORS: DR. V. M. PONCE AND LUIS MAGALLON TEXT: FUNDAMENTALS OF OPEN-CHANNEL HYDRAULICS (PONCE) | ||
| Week | Chapter | Number |
| 1 | Introduction | 1 |
| 2 | Properties of Open Channels | 2 |
| 3 | Energy and Momentum Principles | 3 |
| 4 | Critical Flow | 4 |
| 5 | Uniform Flow | 5 |
| 6 | FIRST MIDTERM (Monday, February 23, 2015, 1600-1650) | - |
| 7 | Channel Design | 6 |
| 8 | Steady Gradually Varied Flow I | 7 |
| 9 | Steady Gradually Varied Flow II | 7 |
| 10 | Culvert Hydraulics | 8 |
| 11 | SECOND MIDTERM (Monday, April 6, 2015, 1600-1650) | - |
| 12 | HEC-RAS Modeling | - |
| 13 | Steady Rapidly Varied Flow | 9 |
| 14 | Unsteady Gradually Varied Flow | 10 |
| 15 | Unsteady Rapidly Varied Flow | 11 |
| 16 | FINAL EXAM (Monday, May 11, 2015, 1530-1730) | - |
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OFFICE HOURS: MW 1100-1200; MW 2015-2115 (PS231-B).
GRADING POLICY: Homework set (20%), two midterms (50%), final exam (30%). Attendance and class participation will earn a bonus of 1/3 letter grade (Example: B+ raised to A-). HOMEWORK GRADING POLICY: Homework is due on day indicated in the syllabus. There is no late homework. | ||