CIV E 444 - APPLIED HYDRAULICS SPRING 2016 INSTRUCTOR: DR. V. M. PONCE TEXTS: 1. Ponce: Enginering Hydrology (EH) (online) 2. Ponce: Open-channel Hydraulics (OH) (online) 3. Roberson et al.: Hydraulic Engineering (HE) (print/online) | |||
Week | Description | Chapter | |
1 | Hydrology [1] | EH02 | |
2 | Hydrology [2] | EH04 | |
3 | Open-channel flow [1] | OH01, OH04 | |
4 | Open-channel flow [2] | OH05 | |
5 | Open-channel flow [3] | OH07 | |
6 | FIRST MIDTERM (Friday, February 26, 2016, 15:00-15:50) | - | |
7 | Closed-conduit flow [1] | HE05.1 | |
8 | Closed-conduit flow [2] | HE05.2 | |
9 | Closed-conduit flow [3] | HE05.3 | |
10 | Dams and reservoirs | HE06 | |
11 | SECOND MIDTERM (Friday, April 8, 2016, 15:00-15:50) | - | |
12 | Hydraulic structures | HE07 | |
13 | Hydraulic machinery | HE08 | |
14 | Flood damage reduction | HE09 | |
15 | FINAL EXAM (Friday, May 6, 2016, 14:00-16:00) | - | |
OFFICE HOURS: MW 11:00-12:00 (E421-E); MW 20:15-21:15 (PS231-B).
GRADING POLICY: Homework (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 at the start of the class period, one week after date of assignment. There is no late homework. |