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MODELLING AND SIMULATION OF HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES
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Description
Unit I. Physical models in Hydraulic Engineering
T1. Vaschy-Buckingham theorem.
T2. Dimensional analysis and physical similarity.
T3. Typical dimensionless numbers.
T4. Universal equations of hydraulics.
T5 Inspectional Analysis.
T6 Fixed and mobile bed models.
T7. Distorted models.

Unit II. Numerical modeling
T8. Numerical resolution and critical analysis in different hydraulic structures through specialized software:
T8.1 - Two-dimensional flow problems. Applications to solve flooding cases of Iber and/or HECRAS.
T8.2 - Three-dimensional flow problems with Eulerian programs. Application of FLOW-3D or similar.
T8.3 - Three-dimensional flow problems with Lagrangian programs. Application of DualSPHysics or similar.

ECTS credits
4.5

Teaching Language
English/Español

Exam Language
English/Español

Support Materials Language
English/Español

Basic Learning Outcomes
B3 - EEM/B6 - EEM/B8 - EEM

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