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  • 3.00 Credits

    Description: Theory and formulation procedures: energy and residual. One-dimensional problems: stress analysis in axial structures, steady and transient fluid and heat flow, consolidation, wave-propagation, beam-column. Two-dimensional problems: field and plane/axisymmetric, use of computer codes for solution to typical problems. Graduate-level requirements include research on a single aspect of the finite element method. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Identical to: E M 502. May be convened with: C E 402. Usually offered: Fall.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Description: Dynamics of immiscible fluids in porous and fractured media; anisotropy and scale; advective solute transport; consolidation and land subsidence; multiaquifer systems; free surface flow and salt water/fresh water interfaces. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Prerequisite(s): MATH 250B or MATH 254 or MATH 355; CE 218. Identical to: HWR 503; HWR is home department. Usually offered: Fall.
  • 3.00 - 4.00 Credits

    Description: Finite difference, finite element and boundary integral methods for subsurface fluid flow and mass transport; applications to aquifers, unsaturated soils, earth structures. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Identical to: HWR 504; HWR is home department. Usually offered: Spring.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Description: [Usually offered every third semester beginning Fall 2001] Outlines the extent of uncertainties under which civil engineering designs and decisions are made. Theory and application. Advanced topics in risk-based engineering design. System reliability concepts. Statistical decision theory and its application in civil engineering. Identifying and modeling, nondeterministic problems in engineering in understanding many recently issued engineering codes. Graduate-level requirements include a project paper. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. May be convened with: C E 410. Usually offered: Fall, Spring.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Description: This course introduces students to the concepts of the conduct of research in an empirical setting. Graduate-level requirements include a significantly more rigorous 'graduate level' modeling project assigned toward the end of the class. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Special course fee required: Special fee may apply for web delivered sections. See the M.Eng Website (http://www.oneflexibledegree.com) for details. May be convened with: C E 411. Usually offered: Fall.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Description: [Usually offered every three semesters beginning Fall 2007] Differential equations governing unsteady flow in open channels. Simple surface waves in subcritical and supercritical flows. Introduction of kinematic, diffusion, and dynamic wave methods. Applications to reservoir routing, dam break flow, and overland flow. Graduate-level requirements includes a project paper. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Identical to: ABE 522. May be convened with: C E 422. Usually offered: Fall, Spring.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Description: Discussion and analysis of major topics of the hydrologic cycle and their interrelationship, such as rainfall, infiltration, evaporation, and runoff. Statistical and probabilistic methods in water supply and flood hydrology. Graduate-level requirements include a project paper. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Identical to: ARL 523, HWR 523. May be convened with: C E 423. Usually offered: Fall.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Description: Design of waterways, erosion control structures and small dams. Methods for frequency analysis and synthetic time distribution of rainfall. Methods for estimating infiltration and runoff from small watersheds, flow routing and storm water management. Estimating erosion using the Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation. Graduate-level requirements include a special project. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Credit for: 1.5 units engineering science, 1.5 units engineering design. Identical to: ABE 526; ABE is home department. May be convened with: C E 426. Usually offered: Fall.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Description: Computer modeling of surface water hydrology, flood plain hydraulics and water distribution systems. Theoretical basis. Application and design studies. Graduate-level requirements include a research paper or project. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Identical to: HWR 527, ABE 527. May be convened with: C E 427. Usually offered: Spring.
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    Description: Selected advanced topics will be covered in the fields of hydraulics and water resources engineering with emphasis on analysis and design of water systems. Graduate-level requirements include a research paper and/or a comprehensive design project. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. May be repeated: for a total of 9 units of credit. May be convened with: C E 429. Usually offered: Fall, Spring.
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