Civil Hydraulics (CVEN90051) // Further information

Further information

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  Prescribed texts

  Relevant readings will be made available on LMS.

• Subject notes

  INDICATIVE KEY LEARNING RESOURCES
  
  Readings are provided for this subject and made freely available on-line and for purchase as hard copy at the book room. Readings are taken from the following texts and papers:
  
  García, M.H., ed. 2008 Sedimentation engineering : processes, measurements, modeling, and practice; Prepared by the ASCE Task Committee to Expand and Update Manual 54 of the Sedimentation Committee of the Environmental and Water Resources Instiworkshop. Reston, Va. :, American Society of Civil Engineers.
  Bridge, J. S. and Demicco, R. 2008 Earth surface processes, landforms and sediment deposits Cambridge, UK ; New York: Cambridge University Press.
  Chadwick, A. and Morfett, J. 1998 Hydraulics in civil and environmental engineering. London: E&FN Spon.
  Chang, H. H., 1992. Fluvial processes in river engineering. Malabar: Krieger publishing company.
  Dean, R. G. and Dalrymple, R.A., - 2002 Coastal processes with engineering applications Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
  Deslauriers, L. E., Schelew,E. and Wieman,C., 2011. Improved Learning in a Large-Enrollment Physics Class. Science 332(6031), 862-864
  Dingman, S. L., 2008. Fluvial hydraulics. New York : Oxford University Press.
  French, R. H., 1994. Open-channel hydraulics. New York : McGraw-Hill.
  Gordon, N. D., McMahon,T.A. et al.-2nd ed. 2004. Stream hydrology : an introduction for ecologists. Chichester, West Sussex, England: Wiley.
  Henderson, F. M., -1966. Open channel flow. New York: Macmillan.
  Hibbeler, R. C., 2011. Mechanics of Materials. Boston: Prenctice Hall.
  Kamphuis, J. W., 1999. Introduction to coastal engineering and management. Singapore ; London: World Scientific.
  Kay, M., 2008. Practical hydraulics. London : Routledge.
  Kondolf, M. and Piégay,H., 2003. Tools in fluvial geomorphology. Hoboken, NJ, USA : J. Wiley.
  Nielsen, P., 2009. Coastal and estuarine processes. Singapore : World Scientific.
  Julien, P.J., -2nd ed.2010. Erosion and Sedimentation. Cambridge University Press
  Pretor-Pinney, G., 2010. The Wavewatcher's Companion. London: Bloomsbury Publishing.
  Reeve, D. and Fleming,C., 2004. Coastal engineering : processes, theory and design practice. London ; New York : Spon Press.
  Sorensen, R. M., - 2005. Basic coastal engineering. New York: Springer.
  Soulsby, R., 1997. Dynamics of marine sands : a manual for practical applications. London : Telford.
  Vogel, S., 1981. Life in moving fluids : the physical biology of flow. Boston, Mass : W. Grant Press.
  
  CAREERS / INDUSTRY LINKS
  
  Case study problems for each of the three modules have been provided with support from practicing engineers.
  
  

• Related Handbook entries

  This subject contributes to the following:

  Type	Name
  Course	Master of Architectural Engineering
  Specialisation (formal)	Civil
  Specialisation (formal)	Environmental
  Specialisation (formal)	Civil with Business
  Specialisation (formal)	Structural

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Last updated: 3 November 2022