Unit Code:	CIV4HE2
Unit Short Title:	HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING 2
Credit Points:	15.0
Unit Description:	This unit aims to introduce students to the elements and behaviour of the hydraulics systems used in water supply, irrigation and sewerage. Topics to be covered include: Water Supply: demand; quality; sources of water; treatment of water; distribution of water; pipe network analysis and elements of water hammer analysis; surge tanks. Waste Water Systems: estimation of flow rates; characteristics of waste water; collection systems; design of reticulation systems including pumping; treatment and disposal of waste water. Irrigation: sources and quality of water for irrigation; water requirement for crops; design of irrigation channels; methods of irrigation; dry land and wetland salinity and strategies to control the salinity; design of irrigation structures and measurement of irrigation water.
Prerequisites:	CIV3HE1
Class Requirements:	two 2-hour lectures and one 1-hour tutorial per week.
Work Experience Indicator:	Not undertaking work experience in industry
Available to 'Study Abroad' students:	Y

Assessment:

Assessment Type	%	Comments
one 3-hour examination	70
six assignments (calculation-based) each equivalent to 250 words	30

Readings:

Reading Type	Title	Author	Publisher
Recommended	Water and Wastewater Engineering Systems	Barnes, David

Unit Streams:

Teaching Period	Unit Class	Location
1   02-MAR-09   05-JUN-09	Day	BENDIGO

Unit Coordinators:

Title	First Name	Last Name	Location	Primary Coordinator
Dr	John	Russell	BENDIGO	Y