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RIVER HYDRAULICS
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Description
UNIT I. BASIC CONCEPTS OF RIVER HYDRAULICS
Topic 1. Introduction to River Hydraulics
Topic 2. Morphology
Topic 3. Resistance to flow, streambed forms and characteristics of solids.
Topic 4. Equations of fluvial hydraulics. Initiation of the movement

UNIT II. MECHANICS OF SEDIMENT TRANSPORT
Topic 5. Mechanics of sediment transport
Part I. Bottom transport
Part II. Suspension transport
Topic 6. Erosion and sedimentation processes in fluvial environments and catchments

UNIT III. ENVIRONMENTAL HYDRAULICS
Topic 7. Environmental hydraulics

UNIT IV. INTRODUCTION TO RIVER ENGINEERING
Topic 8. River engineering for designing and dimensioning hydraulic installations and erosion
protection

ECTS credits
4.5

Teaching Language
Español

Exam Language
Español

Support Materials Language
Español

Basic Learning Outcomes

Managing Entity (faculty)
Civil Engineering and Mining Engineering School (UPCT)