Course

Fundamentals of Water Engineering - CVEN9625

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering

School: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Course Outline: School

Campus: Sydney

Career: Postgraduate

Units of Credit: 6

EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)

Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 5

CSS Contribution Charge: 2 (more info)

Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule

Further Information: See Class Timetable

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Description

This course introduces the practice of water engineering, including the properties of fluids, hydrostatics, mass conservation, energy and momentum in flowing fluids, pipes, open channel flow, the hydrological cycle, precipitation, storm runoff and loss rates, rainfall estimation - IFD diagrams and design hyetographs, deterministic rational method, water supply and drainage systems, pumping stations and rising mains.
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