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INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE / IMU 505 - TEKLİF EDİLEN İNŞAAT MÜHENDİSLİĞİ (TEZLİ YÜKSEK LİSANS)

Code: IMU 505 Course Title: OPEN CHANNEL HYDRAULICS Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department TEKLİF EDİLEN İNŞAAT MÜHENDİSLİĞİ (TEZLİ YÜKSEK LİSANS)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer ÖMER BİLHAN (omerbilhan@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Learning open channel design methods.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can explain the general characteristics of open channel current types. PO-2 To be able to carry out studies in the field of Civil Engineering, to be able to select and apply appropriate methods or methods for the purpose.
PO-3 Designs and performs scientific researches and / or applications related to the field.
Examination
LO-2 Can explain flood prevention methods in open channels. PO-1 To be able to reach the theoretical and practical knowledge by doing scientific research in the field of Civil Engineering and to be able to use the obtained knowledge.
PO-4 Develops and applies ideas, methods or approaches to solve problems encountered in the field scientifically.
PO-5 Identifies the needs for solving a problem and develops and implements related processes.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Open channel flow types, flow regimes, open channel geometry, hydraulically most suitable channel sections, specific energy concept, uniform and non-uniform flows and their applications. Pressure and velocity distributions and flow rate calculations in open channels, hydraulically most suitable channel sections, specific energy and cross-section changes, hydraulic jump and solution methods for gradually and suddenly changing flows.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Open channel current types Discussion Method, Lecture Method
2 Open channel current regimes Discussion Method, Lecture Method
3 Open channel geometry Discussion Method, Lecture Method
4 Hydraulically most suitable channel sections Discussion Method, Lecture Method
5 Concept of specific energy, uniform and non-uniform flows and their applications Discussion Method, Lecture Method
6 Concept of specific energy, uniform and non-uniform flows and their applications Discussion Method, Lecture Method
7 Pressure and velocity distributions and flow rate calculations in open channels Discussion Method, Lecture Method
8 mid-term exam
9 Pressure and velocity distributions and flow rate calculations in open channels Discussion Method, Lecture Method
10 Hydraulically most suitable channel sections Discussion Method, Lecture Method
11 Specific energy and cross-section changes Discussion Method, Lecture Method
12 Hydraulic jump and gradual Discussion Method, Lecture Method
13 Hydraulic jump and gradual Discussion Method, Lecture Method
14 Solution methods of suddenly changing currents Discussion Method, Lecture Method
15 Solution methods of suddenly changing currents Discussion Method, Lecture Method
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Open-Channel Hydraulics, Ven Te Chow, 2009.
2 Open Channel Hydraulics, A. Osman Akan , Seshadri S. Iyer.2021. Butterworth-Heinemann.
Required Course instruments and materials
Projection, pc

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 3 12 36
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 12 36
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 2 8 16
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 3 8 24
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 3 8 24
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 180