CIV E 632 - COMPUTATIONAL HYDRAULICS AND HYDROLOGY
FALL 2021
TERM PROJECT TOPICS

  1. Analysis of the Simplified Muskingum routing equation using EXCEL.

  2. Analysis of mass conservation in Variable-parameter Muskingum-Cunge method using EXCEL. [Scott].

  3. Comparison of the HEC-HMS Muskingum-Cunge overland flow modules with ONLINEOVERLAND.

  4. Application of the Thomas problem using ONLINETHOMASPROBLEM.

  5. Application of the Thomas problem to analyze the effect of the duration of a dam breach on the downstream flow (EXCEL).

  6. Comparison between kinematic and dynamic hydraulic diffusivities using ONLINEOVERLAND.

  7. Comparison of steady and unsteady flow solutions using HEC-RAS with California data. [McDowell].

  8. Comparison of steady and unsteady flow solutions using HEC-RAS with U.S. data.

  9. Comparison of steady and unsteady flow solutions using HEC-RAS with world data.

  10. Application of HEC-HMS to generate a flood hydrograph from a watershed, using California data. [Hunt].

  11. Application of HEC-HMS to generate a flood hydrograph from a watershed, using U.S. data.

  12. Application of HEC-HMS to generate a flood hydrograph from a watershed, using world data.

  13. Comparison of kinematic and Muskingum-Cunge options in HEC-HMS for hydrograph generation.

  14. Application of the dam-breach feature of HEC-RAS using U.S. data. [Thornbury].

  15. Application of the dam-breach feature of HEC-RAS using world data.

  16. Evaluation of the dynamic downstream boundary condition of the 1-D unsteady flow module of HEC-RAS.

  17. Design of a stable channel on a steep stream using ONLINECHANNEL15B, including hydrology and hydraulics.

  18. Influence of hydraulic depth on the hydrodynamic stability of steep channels using ONLINECHANNEL15B. [Research].

  19. Application of the 2-D hydrodynamic flow module of HEC-RAS to a California stream. [Santos].

  20. Application of the 2-D hydrodynamic flow module of HEC-RAS to a stream in the U.S.

  21. Application of the 2-D hydrodynamic flow module of HEC-RAS to a stream in the world. [Rinder].


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