CIV E 530 - OPEN-CHANNEL HYDRAULICS SPRING 2016 INSTRUCTORS: DR. V. M. PONCE (LECTURE) AND LUIS MAGALLON (LAB) TEXT: FUNDAMENTALS OF OPEN-CHANNEL HYDRAULICS | ||
Week | Chapter | No. |
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 22, 2016, 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 4, 2016, 1600-1650) | - |
12 | Steady Rapidly Varied Flow | 9 |
13 | Unsteady Gradually Varied Flow I | 10 |
14 | HEC-RAS Modeling | - |
15 | Unsteady Rapidly Varied Flow | 11 |
16 | FINAL EXAM (Monday, May 9, 2016, 1530-1730) | - |
OFFICE HOURS: MW 1100-1200; MW 2015-2115 (Office hours in PS231-B).
GRADING POLICY: Homework set (20%), two midterms (50%), final exam (30%). Perfect attendance 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. |