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CIV E 530 - OPEN-CHANNEL HYDRAULICS FALL 2017 INSTRUCTORS: DR. V. M. PONCE (LECTURE) AND TAMINA IGARTUA (LAB) TEXT: FUNDAMENTALS OF OPEN-CHANNEL HYDRAULICS | ||
| Week | Chapter | No. |
| 1 | Introduction | 1 |
| 2 | Properties of Open Channels | 2 |
| 3 | Energy and Momentum Principles | 3 |
| 4 | Critical Flow | 4 |
| 5 | Uniform Flow | 5 |
| 6 | Channel Design | 6 |
| 7 | FIRST MIDTERM (Monday, October 9, 2017, 1600-1650) | - |
| 8 | Steady Gradually Varied Flow I | 7 |
| 9 | Steady Gradually Varied Flow II | 7 |
| 10 | Culvert Hydraulics | 8 |
| 11 | Steady Rapidly Varied Flow | 9 |
| 12 | SECOND MIDTERM (Monday, November 13, 2017, 1600-1650) | - |
| 13 | Unsteady Gradually Varied Flow I | 10 |
| 14 | HEC-RAS Modeling | RAS |
| 15 | Unsteady Gradually Varied Flow II | 10 |
| 16 | Unsteady Rapidly Varied Flow | 11 |
| 17 | FINAL EXAM (Monday, December 18, 2017, 1530-1730) | - |
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OFFICE HOURS: MW 1100-1200; MW 2015-2115 (Office hours in PS231-B).
GRADING POLICY: Homework set (25%), two midterms (50%), final exam (25%). Perfect attendance will earn a bonus of 1/3 letter grade (Example: B+ raised to A-). HOMEWORK GRADING POLICY: Homework is due on day indicated in the syllabus. CLASS RULES: All instances of cheating will be dealt with following university policy, as stated in the current SDSU Catalog. Students desiring to use a laptop when the class is in session, must seat in the front row. Cell phone use is not permitted when the class in is session. Please turn off cell phones prior to the start of the class. Only a basic math function calculator (no storage) is permitted during exams. | ||