Water Resource Design

CIV-2271  Water Resource Design  (3 Credits)  An exploration on the use and management of water resources including an introduction to the topics in water resources, hydrology and irrigation engineering. The topics to be covered include the hydrological cycle, precipitation, groundwater, stream flow, rational method, SCS method, hydrographs, river and channel routing, mass curve, storage dams, spillways, energy dissipaters, outlet work, gates, diversion work, drop structures, stone structures, and flexible channel lining for erosion control. Not available for supplemental. Successful completion of CIV-2253 and CIV-2254 is deemed equivalent to CIV-2271.Instruction (5.0)Requisite courses: Take ENF-2250 (Required, Previous).