CEGE8511
CEGE 8511 - Mechanics of Sediment Transport (3 Cr.)
CSENG Civil, Envrn & Geo-Eng (CEGE) (11101)
TIOT - College of Science and Engineering
CEGE 8511 - Mechanics of Sediment Transport (3 Cr.)
Course description
Particle motion in fluids. Criteria for incipient motion. Formulations for bedload and suspended load. Bedform mechanics and hydraulic resistance relations. Channel stability, aggradation and degradation, alluvial stream morphology.
prereq: 3502 and 4501 or instr consent
prereq: 3502 and 4501 or instr consent
Minimum credits
3
Maximum credits
3
Is this course repeatable?
No
Grading basis
AFV - A-F or Audit
Lecture
Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for:
01346
Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?
No
Typically offered term(s)
Every Fall