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ENVE 481 - Open Channel Hydraulics
Physical and mathematical models of river processes at the landscape scale, and hydraulic responses in channels. Analysis of gradually varied flow profiles, energy losses around infrastructure (bridges and culverts), and floodplain mapping. Calculation of flood propagation along river channels, estimating scour and erosion around infrastructure, and an introduction to sediment transport. An introduction to river mixing and contaminant transport.
Prerequisites
CIVE382 or ENVE382; Level at least 3B Civil, Environmental or Geological Engineering
Corequisites
None
Antirequisites
None
Offerings
Fall 2025 [1259]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAB 201 | 9145 | 14 / 60 | 09:30 - 11:20 | F | ||
| LAB 201 | 9145 | 14 / 60 | 09:30 - 11:20 | F | ||
| LEC 001 | 9143 | 14 / 60 | 10:00 - 11:20 | M,W | ||
| LEC 001 | 9143 | 14 / 60 | 10:00 - 11:20 | M,W | ||
| TUT 101 | 9144 | 14 / 60 | 11:30 - 12:20 | T | ||
| TUT 101 | 9144 | 14 / 60 | 11:30 - 12:20 | T |