University Of Central Florida

Department of Civil, Environmental, and Construction Engineering

CWR 4812 C

Water Resource Design

Catalog Description:The design of storm water and sanitary sewer, potable water transmission systems, using local and state regulations

Pre-requisite(s):
CWR 4101C
CWR4203C

Designation:Required

Contribution of course to meeting the Professional Component:

Math & Science Topic 0.0 credit hours
Engineering Topics 3.0 credit hours
General Education Topics 0.0 credit hours

 

Class Schedule: Laboratory Schedule:
Number of sessions per week 1 Number of sessions per week 1
Duration of each session 110 mins Duration of each session 110 mins

Course Objectives:
· Give students basic information necessary for the layout and design of storm water, potable water, and wastewater systems.
· Each student is required to submit a complete blueprint design with supporting calculations
· Each student is required to submit a full engineering report with cost estimate.

Topics:
· Apply knowledge of mathematics, science and engineering; design calculations
· Design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs; project system design for storm water, potable water and waste water systems
· Function on multi-disciplinary teams
· Identify, formulate and solve engineering problems; design calculations
· Professional and ethical responsibility
· Economic, cost estimate of the project
· Communicate effectively; final oral exam, presentation and reporting writing
· Understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global and societal context; project analysis design
· Engage in life-long learning; application of related regulations to the design problem
· Knowledge on contemporary issues
· Techniques, skills, modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice; applications of basic background knowledge to the design of storm water, potable water, wastewater systems for residential, industrial park and commercial zone and report writing.

Textbook(s):
· Dion, R.R. Land Development for Civil Engineers. John Wiley & sons, Inc, 1993
· Computer Applications in Hydraulic Engineering, Haestad Methods, Inc. 2002
· Hydrology-Hydraulic text books including handouts

Reference(s):
· Wastewater Engineering: Collection and Pumping of Wastewater by Metcalf and Eddy, McGraw-Hill Books, 1981
· Applicant's Handbook Management and Storage of Surface Waters, 1994
· Orange County Subdivision regulations, 1994.

Relationship of the course to Program Outcomes:
· This course is used to assess civil and environmental engineering program outcomes numbers 5,6,9, and 10
· It is also used to apply concepts learnt in program outcomes numbers 2, 4, 5, and 7.
· This course also addresses the Criterion a, c, d, e, f, g, j and k.
· This course is also used to deliver a special lecture on ethics and professional registration which addresses civil and environmental engineering program outcomes number 4 and ABET a-k Criterion f.