12679 (v.3) Hydrology 463

Area:	Department of Civil Engineering
Credits:	12.5
Contact Hours:	3.0

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Lecture:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Laboratory:	2 x 4 Hours Quarterly
Prerequisite(s):	302791 (v.2) Water Engineering 361 or any previous version

Syllabus:	Elements of hydrology. Elementary meteorology, precipitation, evapotranspiration, infiltration, percolation and surface run-off. Surface water hydrology. Statistical analysis of hydrologic data. Measurement of stream flow. Yield analysis. Flood estimation. Urban hydrology. Ground water hydrology. Introduction to ground water hydraulics. Safe yield. Interaction of the development of resources, boundary conditions and the environment. Laboratory is 4 hours, twice per semester.

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Field of Education:	030907 Water and Sanitary Engineering
Funding Cluster:	08 - Engineering, Science, Surveying
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Informational *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type:	Grade/Mark
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