University Of Central Florida

Department of Civil, Environmental, and Construction Engineering

CWR 5205

Hydraulic Engineering

Catalog Description:Concepts of fluid mechanics and hydrodynamics applied to natural and man-made flow of intent to civil and environmental engineering.

Pre-requisite(s):
CWR 4101C
CWR 4203C

Designation:Elective.

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 2 Number of sessions per week 0
Duration of each session 75 mins Duration of each session N/A

Course Objectives:
· To increase the knowledge of hydraulics, mechanics, and related disciplines necessary for solution of a variety of hydraulic system problems;
· To establish hydraulic parameters pertinent to design.

Topics:
· Navier-Stokes Equations
· Hydrology
· Flood Damage Reduction
· Outlet Works
· Dams & Reservoirs
· Modeling
· Water Resources Planning
· Open Channel Flows
· Culverts

Textbook(s):
· Roberson, Cassidy, and Chaudhry. Hydraulic Engineering, 2nd edition, J.Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1998.

Reference(s):
· None specified.

Relationship of the course to Program Outcomes:
· This course addresses Civil and Environmental Engineering Outcomes No. 1
· This course addresses Civil and Environmental Engineering Outcomes No. 5
· This course addresses Civil and Environmental Engineering Outcomes No. 6
· This course addresses Civil and Environmental Engineering Outcomes No. 10