Hydraulics for Civil and Environmental Engineering - EGR 282 at Virginia Western Community College

https://courses.vccs.edu/colleges/vwcc/courses/EGR282-HydraulicsforCivilandEnvironmentalEngineering

Effective: 2023-05-01

Course Description

Introduces the basic principles governing the statics and dynamics of fluids, especially incompressible fluids. Examines hydrostatic pressure; continuity, Bernoulli, and momentum equations; viscosity flow problems; measuring instruments; and applications to closed conduits and open channels.
Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
3 credits

The course outline below was developed as part of a statewide standardization process.

General Course Purpose

The course is intended for transfer students specializing in civil engineering. It provides an understanding of the basic principles governing the statics and dynamics of fluids, especially incompressible fluids.

Course Prerequisites/Corequisites

Prerequisite: EGR 240 or departmental approval

Course Objectives

Major Topics to be Included

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