CivE 431
Water Resources Engineering
Description
Hydrotechnical analysis, including: advanced open channel hydraulics; advanced surface water hydrology; groundwater and well hydraulics; and environmental hydraulics. Prerequisites: CIV E 321, 331.Learning Outcomes
Classify rivers based on their appearance and assess river behavior according to the category it belongs to.Differentiate uniform flow, gradually varied flow, rapidly varied flow, and unsteady flow and perform calculation in each category.
Conduct calibration of a hydraulic model towards field measurements utilizing HEC-RAS hydraulic model.
Carry out hydrological analysis to calculate runoff from rainfall.
Perform frequency analysis to determine design flood for specified return period.
Calculate aquifer characteristics using data obtained from observation well(s).
Recognize basic river ice processes during freeze-up and breakup periods.
| Lecture | Seminar | Lab | Credits | Total AU |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0/1 | 3/2 | 3.75 | 47.25 |
| M % | NS % | CS % | ES % | ED % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 |
None defined
Undergraduate Program(s)
| 2024/2025 - Fall - Civil-coop - Year 5 |
| 2024/2025 - Fall - Civil - Year 4 |
| 2023/2024 - Fall - Civil-coop - Year 5 |
| 2023/2024 - Fall - Civil - Year 4 |
| 2022/2023 - Fall - Civil-coop - Year 5 |
| 2022/2023 - Fall - Civil - Year 4 |
| 2021/2022 - Fall - Civil-coop - Year 5 |
| 2021/2022 - Fall - Civil - Year 4 |
| 2020/2021 - Fall - Civil-coop - Year 5 |
| 2020/2021 - Fall - Civil - Year 4 |
| 2019/2020 - Fall - Civil-coop - Year 5 |
| 2019/2020 - Fall - Civil - Year 4 |
Sections & Respective Instructors
| A1 - 2024/2025 - Fall - Yuntong (Amy) She |
| A1 - 2023/2024 - Fall - Yuntong (Amy) She & Massoud Shafieifar |
| A1 - 2022/2023 - Fall - Yuntong (Amy) She |
| A1 - 2021/2022 - Fall - Yuntong (Amy) She |
| A1 - 2020/2021 - Fall - Wenming (William) Zhang |
| A1 - 2019/2020 - Fall - Yuntong (Amy) She |