HYDRAULIC

S
VDB2033
DR SITI HABIBAH May 2020 Semester
SHAFIAI
CONTENT
1. Course learning outcomes
2. Course content
3. Learning activities
4. E-Book
 COURSE LEARNING
OUTCOMES
At the end of this course, you
should be able to:
 Analyze open channel flows
 Apply the fundamentals to
complex hydraulic structures
problems
 Investigate hydraulics problems
using knowledge of dimensional
analysis techniques
Compute uniform, critical and gradually
CLO1 varied flows using the knowledge of open
channel flows.
Design hydraulic structures such as canals,
CLO2 weirs, concrete gravity dams, culverts,
spillways and energy dissipation structures.
CLO3 Analyze sedimentation studies in channels.
Investigate hydraulics problems using
CLO4 knowledge of dimensional analysis
techniques.
CLO1: COMPUTE FLOWS
Uniform and Non-Uniform Flow

Uniform Flow

Flow Direction Non-Uniform

Flow
CLO2: DESIGN HYDRAULIC
STRUCTURES
Canal Gravity Dam

(Malacca, Malaysia) Shitsumi Dam

 CLO3: ANALYZE
SEDIMENTATION IN
CHANNELS
Sedimentation Sedimentation

Republic of Panama Kinabatangan River, Sabah

 CO4: DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS

Physical relationship between

quantities into fundamental
quantities of mass M, length L
and time T (or force F, length L
and time T).

Flow over a spillway

COURSE CONTENT PART II: HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES

WEIRS
PART I: OPEN CHANNEL FLOW (OCF) DAMS
SPILLWAYS
INTRODUCTION TO OCF ENERGY DISSIPATORS
• Classification & Properties of OCF
• Energy Equation & Critical Flow
PART III: SEDIMENTATION STUDIES
• Momentum Equation & Hydraulics Jump
UNIFORM FLOW
PART IV: DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS
• Computations
GRADUALLY VARIED FLOW
• Computations
• Classifications
 LEARNING
ACTIVITIES
E-BOOK

Additional Reference:
Subramaya,K., Flow in Open Channel, 3rd Edition, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company
Limited.
ABOUT ME

 
Name: Dr. Siti Habibah Shafiai
Room: 14.03.20
Tel: 05-368 7379/016-2634180
Email: sitihabibah.shafiai@utp.edu.my