CE 418 - Hydraulics

Institution:

Point Park University

Subject:

Description:

A study of flow in pipes, open channels and hydraulic structures. Brief coverage of runoff models, groundwater and wells. Prerequisite: CE 411. Course Objectives Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to: (1) Evaluate flow conditions in gravity and pressured pipe network systems (2) Determine pump characteristics in pipe systems (3) Use rainfall statistics to calculate hydrographs to be used in routing water through streams and reservoirs (4) Predict the nature of flow in open channels (5) Calculate the flow in streams using hydraulic structures (6) Analyze and design drainage and piping systems with government and commericial software

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pointpark.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 391-4100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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