Open Channel Hydraulics
(Undergrad/Grad course)
Course Overview
This course covers steady, uniform, and nonuniform flow in natural and artificial open channels; interaction of flow with river structures; sediment transport in open channel flows and computational methods.
Tutorials for Flood Inundation Mapping
Description |
Tutorial PDF |
Tutorial Data |
Tutorial on using HEC-GeoRAS with ArcGIS and HEC-RAS for flood inundation mapping in Steady and Unsteady Flow Conditions (1D and 2D) |
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Tutorial on using TELEMAC-2D for flood inundation mapping in Steady and Unsteady Flow Conditions |
Codes/Softwares of interest for the Course
Purpose |
Software Name/Link |
Author |
Integrated suite of solvers for use in the field of free-surface flow |
LNHE, French Electricity Board |
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Perform one-dimensional steady flow, one and two-dimensional unsteady flow calculations, sediment transport/mobile bed computations, and water temperature/water quality modeling |
USACE |
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Simulate hydraulic and water quality behavior within pressurized pipe networks |
USEPA |
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Compute flow discharges and pressures in pipe networks including pumps [Matlab] |
Arturo Leon |
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Water Surface Profile in Circular and Trapezoidal channels in series [Matlab] |
Arturo Leon |
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Determine optimal flow discharge and optimal penstock diameter in impulse and reaction turbines [Matlab] |
Arturo Leon |
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Analyze transient flows in closed-conduit systems ranging from dry-bed flows to gravity flows, to partly gravity-partly surcharged flows (mixed flows) to fully pressurized flows (waterhammer flows). |
Arturo Leon |
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Calculator for open channel flows |
Maximo Villon |
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