ECTS - Hydraulic Engineering
Hydraulic Engineering (CE310) Course Detail
| Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS |
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| Hydraulic Engineering | CE310 | 6. Semester | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5.5 |
| Pre-requisite Course(s) |
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| CE307 |
| Course Language | English |
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| Course Type | Compulsory Departmental Courses |
| Course Level | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
| Mode of Delivery | Face To Face |
| Learning and Teaching Strategies | Lecture, Question and Answer, Problem Solving. |
| Course Lecturer(s) |
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| Course Objectives | To develop an understanding of the hydraulic hydraulics of close conduit and open channel by using Conservation of Momentum, Energy and Mass principles and make necessary design of pipe systems and open channel |
| Course Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Content | Uniform flow in closed conduits, nonuniform flow in closed conduits, uniform flow in open channels, nonuniform flow in open channels, open channel design. |
Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies
| Week | Subjects | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction : Scope of the Course and Review of Integral equations | Chapter 1 |
| 2 | Flows in Closed Conduits: General Characteristics of Flow in Closed Conduits: Definition of Laminar and Turbulent Flows | Chapter 2.1 |
| 3 | Flows in Closed Conduits: General Characteristics of Flow in Closed Conduits:Entrance region and Fully Developed Flow, Head Losses | Chapter 2.2 |
| 4 | Flows in Closed Conduits: Fully Developed Flow in Closed Conduits:Derivation of Darcy-Weisbach Equation | Chapter 2.3 |
| 5 | Flows in Closed Conduits: Fully Developed Flow in Closed Conduits:Laminar and Turbulent Flow in Pipes, Moody Chart | Chapter 2.4 |
| 6 | Flows in Closed Conduits: Computation of Flow in Single Pipes:Calculation of Head Loss (Type I), Calculation of Velocity and Discharge (Type II) | Chapter 2.5 |
| 7 | Flows in Closed Conduits: Computation of Flow in Single Pipes:Calculation of Pipe Diameter (Type III), Friction Losses for Noncircular Condiuits | Chapter 2.5 |
| 8 | Flows in Closed Conduits: Nonuniform Flow in Closed Conduits: Local (Minor) Losses, Flowmeters | Chapter 2.6 |
| 9 | Flows in Closed Conduits: Pipeline Systems | Chapter 2.8 |
| 10 | Open Channel Flow : General Characteristics of Open Channel Flow: | Chapter 3 |
| 11 | Open Channel Flow : Uniform Flow. | Chapter 3.1 |
| 12 | Open Channel Flow : Specific Energy Concept | Chapter 3.2 |
| 13 | Open Channel Flow : Rapidly Varied Flow,Specific Force Concept and Gradually Varied Flow | Chapter 3.3 and Chapter 3.4 |
| 14 | Open Channel Flow : Design of Open Channels for Uniform Flow | Chapter 3.5 |
| 15 | Final Exam Period | |
| 16 | Final Exam Period |
Sources
| Course Book | 1. Mechanics of Fluids, Potter M.C., Wiggert D.C., Brooks/Cole, California, 2002 |
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| Other Sources | 2. Lecture Notes, CE 372 Hydromechanics , METU Civil Engineering Department, 2012 |
| 3. Fluid Mechanics, Streeter, V.L., E. Benjamin Wylie, McGraw-Hills Inc, New York, 1978 | |
| 4. Open Channel Hydraulics, Chow V.T., McGraw-Hills Inc.,-Kogakusha Co., Tokyo, 1959 | |
| 5. Open Channel Flow, French R.H., McGraw-Hills Inc., Singapore, 1987 |
Evaluation System
| Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance/Participation | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Application | - | - |
| Field Work | - | - |
| Special Course Internship | - | - |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | 5 | 10 |
| Homework Assignments | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Project | - | - |
| Report | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury | 2 | 50 |
| Final Exam/Final Jury | 1 | 40 |
| Toplam | 8 | 100 |
| Percentage of Semester Work | 60 |
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| Percentage of Final Work | 40 |
| Total | 100 |
Course Category
| Core Courses | X |
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| Major Area Courses | |
| Supportive Courses | |
| Media and Managment Skills Courses | |
| Transferable Skill Courses |
The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications
| # | Program Qualifications / Competencies | Level of Contribution | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1 | Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering subjects pertaining to the relevant discipline; ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these areas in the solution of complex engineering problems. | X | ||||
| 2 | Ability to formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply proper analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. | X | ||||
| 3 | Ability to design a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way as to meet the desired result; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. | |||||
| 4 | Ability to select and use modern techniques and tools needed for analyzing and solving complex problems encountered in engineering practice; ability to employ information technologies effectively. | |||||
| 5 | Ability to design and conduct experiments, gather data, analyze and interpret results for investigating complex engineering problems or discipline specific research questions. | |||||
| 6 | Ability to work efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; ability to work individually. | X | ||||
| 7 | Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; knowledge of a minimum of one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and comprehend written reports, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear and intelligible instructions. | |||||
| 8 | Awareness of the need for lifelong learning; ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continue to educate him/herself. | |||||
| 9 | Knowledge on behavior according ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility and standards used in engineering practices. | |||||
| 10 | Knowledge about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness in entrepreneurship, innovation; knowledge about sustainable development. | |||||
| 11 | Knowledge about the global and social effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety, and contemporary issues of the century reflected into the field of engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions. | |||||
ECTS/Workload Table
| Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Total Workload |
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| Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Laboratory | |||
| Application | |||
| Special Course Internship | |||
| Field Work | |||
| Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Presentation/Seminar Prepration | |||
| Project | |||
| Report | |||
| Homework Assignments | |||
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury | 1 | 13 | 13 |
| Total Workload | 138 | ||