CE473 OPEN CHANNEL HYDRAULICS
| Course Code: |
5620473 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
5.0 |
| Department: |
Civil Engineering |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Undergraduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
Assoc.Prof.Dr. MELÝH ÇALAMAK |
| Offered Semester: |
Fall or Spring Semesters. |
| Prerequisite: |
Set 1: 5620372
|
| The course set above should be completed before taking
CE473 OPEN CHANNEL HYDRAULICS. |
Course Content
General equation of gradually varied flows (GVF). Types of channel slopes. Characteristics and classification of GVF profiles. Solution of GVF equations. Characteristics of rapidly varied flow. Flow over spillways. Crest shape and discharge of the overflow spillways. Basic characteristics of the jump. Stilling basins. Flow measurement in open channel. types of flow measurement structures. Sharp-, short-, and broad-crested weirs.
