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19/06/2018 - 13:22

CE429 WATER SUPPLY ENGINEERING DESIGN

Course Content

Pump, valves, friction loss formulae. Water transmission by pipelines. Hydraulics and operation of pumped discharge lines and gravity pipelines. Design of pipelines. Hydraulics, operation and design of water distribution systems. Municipal water requirements, extension of population. Hardy-Cross method. Newton-Raphson method.

Learning Outcomes

At the end of the course, the learner is expected to be able to master basic hydraulic concepts related to the design and analysis of water transmission lines and to be able to make decisions for designing a water distribution network.