CIV E 638 Sedimentation Engineering --- Fall 2022 --- Syllabus --- Part 1
A. River mechanics
(Weeks 1, 2, and 3)

[Tuesday 220823, Thursday 220825,
Tuesday 220830, Thursday 220901,
Tuesday 220906, Thursday 220908]

A01. Guy, H. P. 1970. Fluvial sediment concepts U.S. Geological Survey, Techniques of Water-Resources Investigations, Book 3, Chapter C1.     [Part 1]   [Part 2]   [Part 3]
A02. Ponce, V. M. 2015. Sediment properties. Section 13.1 in Engineering Hydrology, Principles and Practices, Second edition, published online.
A03. Colby, B. C., and R. P. Christensen. 1956. Visual accumulation tube for size analysis of sands.
A04. Ponce, V. M. 2008. Fall velocity of a spherical sediment particle. Online program.
A05. Ponce, V. M. 2008. Specific weight of a sediment deposit by Lane and Koelzer method Online program.
A06. Ponce, V. M. 2011. Sediment properties. Webvideo.
A07. Ponce, V. M. 2015. Sediment Transport: Initiation of Motion. Section 13.3 in Engineering Hydrology, Principles and Practices, Second edition, published online.
A08. Ponce, V. M. 2015. Tractive force. Section 6.3 in Fundamentals if Open-channel Hydraulics, published online.
A09. Ponce, V. M. 2002. The same question.  Video.
A10. Ponce, V. M. and J. W. Mejia. 2021. Spatial distribution of steady flow around a spherical particle falling by gravity inside a water-filled flask.
A11. Ponce, V. M. 2008. Initiation of motion using Shields criterion. Online program.
A12. Ponce, V. M. 2014. Chezy and Manning formulas.
A13. Ponce, V. M. 2022. Friction models in open-channel flow.
A14. Ponce, V. M. 2014. Critical shear stress vs critical velocity. Online article.  Video
A15. Ponce, V. M. 2011. Initiation of motion based on Froude number. Online article. Video.
A16. Ponce, V. M. 2012. Minimum Froude number and minimum permissible velocity using the Shields criterion. Chapter in book.
A17. Ponce, V. M. 2012. Minimum Froude number and minimum permissible velocity using the Shields criterion. Online program.
A18. Simons, D. B., and E. V. Richardson. 1966. Resistance to flow in alluvial channels. U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 422-J.
A19. Simons, D. B., and E. V. Richardson. 1966. Figures of forms of bed roughness.
A20. Ponce, V. M. 2015. Sediment Transport: Forms of bed roughness. Section 13.3 in Engineering Hydrology, Principles and Practices, Second edition, published online.
A21. Kennedy, J. F. 1983. Reflections on rivers, research, and Rouse. ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, Vol. 109, No. 10, 1257-1260.
A22. Ponce, V. M. 2015. Sediment Transport: Concentration of Suspended Sediment. Section 13.3 in Engineering Hydrology, Principles and Practices, Second edition, published online.
A23. Jarrett, R. D. 1984. Hydraulics of high-gradient streams. ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, Vol. 110, No. 11, 1519-1539.
A24. Ponce, V. M. 1995. Hydrologic and Environmental Impact of the Parana-Paraguay Waterway on the Pantanal of Mato Grosso, Brazil.
A25. Ponce, V. M. 1995. The Pantanal of Mato Grosso, Brazil. Video
A26. Ponce, V. M. 1995. Field data of questionable quality. Video
A27. Ponce, V. M. 1995. The untimely drought.
A28. Ponce, V. M.. 2003. El Barbon-Guadalupe Creek bed profile.
A29. Ponce, V. M.. 2012. Sand mining in El Barbon Creek, Ensenada, Mexico 121118.
A30. Ponce, V. M.. 2012. Sand mining in the Ojos Negros valley, Baja California, Mexico.
A31. Ponce, V. M. 2022. Solution to Assignment 02.
B. Sediment production and yield
(Weeks 4 and 5)

[Tuesday 220913,
Thursday 220915,
Tuesday 220920,
Thursday 220922]

B01. Ponce, V. M. 2015. Sediment production. Section 13.2 in Engineering Hydrology, Principles and Practices, Second edition, published online.
B02. Ponce, V. M. 2011. Sediment production and yield. Video.
B03. Dendy, F. E., and G. C. Bolton 1976. Sediment yield-runoff-drainage area relationships in the United States. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, November-December, 264-266.
B04. Ponce, V. M. 2008. Calculation of sediment yield by the Dendy and Bolton formula. Online program.
B05. Ponce, V. M. 2008. Universal Soil Loss Equation. Online program.
B06. Ponce, V. M. 2008. Universal Soil Loss Equation (composite watershed with n subwatersheds). Online program.
B07. Ponce, V. M. 2004. Camp Creek photos, 2004. Pictorial.
B08. Ponce, V. M. 2004. Camp Creek: 1989 and 2004. Pictorial.
B09. Ponce, V. M. 2004. Camp Creek: Baseflow augmentation.
B10. Ponce, V. M. 1989. Baseflow augmentation by streambank storage.   Presentation.
B11. Ponce, V. M. 1990. Management of baseflow augmentation: A review.
B12. Ponce, V. M. 2004. The story of Oregon's Bear Creek. Pictorial.
B13. Ponce, V. M. 2007. Red Clover Creek: Past and Present. Legacy tale.
B14. Ponce, V. M. 2008. The story of Red Clover Creek. Video.
B15. Hoover, Linda. 2008. Mohave river flood, March 2005. Pictorial.
B16. Ponce, V. M. 2008. Mohave river flood, March 2005. Pictorial.
B17. United States Department of Agriculture. Influences of vegetation and watershed treatments of runoff, silting, and erosion. (Extracted from original reference of the same title, dated 1940).
B18. Ponce, V. M. 2005. How the Incas pumped the water?  Video.
B19. Sadegui, S. H. R. et al. 2014 A review of the application of the MUSLE model worldwide.
B20. Salamene, S., and V. M. Ponce. 2020. Andes, Hylean, and Craton: The faces of the rivers.  Video.
B21. Wong, K. 2006. Carquinez Breakthrough.
B22. Wikipedia. 2022. Carquinez Strait.
C. Channel morphology
(Weeks 6, 7, and 8)

[Tuesday 220927,
Thursday 220929,
Tuesday 221004,
Thursday 221006,
Tuesday 221011,
Thursday 221013]

C01. Leopold, L. B., and T. Maddock. 1953. The hydraulic geometry of stream channels and some physiographic implications. U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 252.
C02. Leopold, L. B. The hydraulic geometry. In "The view of the river."
C03. Ponce, V. M. 2008. Einstein on meanders. Legacy tale.  Video.
C04. Einstein, A. 1926. The cause of the formation of meanders in the courses of rivers and of the so-called Baer's Law. In Ideas and Opinions, 1994 [Channel morphology].
C05. Ponce, V. M. 2022. Mississippi river walk, at Mud Island, Memphis, Tennessee. Video.
C06. Friedkin, J. F. 1945. A laboratory study of the meandering of alluvial rivers. U.S. Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, Mississippi. 1 May 1945.
C07. WGBH, Boston. Goodbye Louisiana (1982).
Goodbye Louisiana (1982) (Abridged).
C08. Ponce, V. M. 2014. Chronology of the Mississippi river geomorphology.  Video.
C09. Ponce, V. M. 2014. Cutback in the New river near Calexico, California (1906).  Video.
C10. Ponce, V. M. 2014. Origin of the New river, Imperial County, California (1905).  Video.
C11. Kennan, G. 1917. The Salton Sea: An account of Harriman's fight with the Colorado river.
C12. Ponce, V. M. 2015. The Grand Canyon.  Video.
C13. Ponce, V. M. 2015. Time engineering: The singular case of the Salton Basin.  Video.
C14. Ponce, V. M. 2014. Pongo de Manseriche.  Video.
C15. Ponce, V. M. 1989. With Humboldt on the Casiquiare.   Sketch of the Casiquiare Branch.
C16. Kosi river. The Kosi river, Bihar, India.
C17. Ponce, V. M., and K. Mahmood. 1976. Meandering thalwegs in straight alluvial channels. Proceedings, Rivers '76, Third Annual Symposium of the Waterways, Harbors, and Coastal Engineering Division, ASCE.
C18. Ponce, V. M. 2020. The Indus Basin Irrigation System.
C19. Lane, E. W. 1955. The importance of fluvial morphology in hydraulic engineering. Proceedings, ASCE, Vol. 81, Paper 745, July, 1-17.
C20. Ponce, V. M. 2009. The Lane principle. Legacy tale.
C21. Ponce, V. M. 2015. The Lane relation revisited. Web article. Video.
C22. Ponce, V. M. 2015. The Lane relation revisited, with online calculation. Web article.
C23. Ponce, V. M. 2011. The Lane relation. Webvideo.
C24. Ponce, V. M. 2012. Sediment control in Aguaje de La Tuna, Tijuana, Mexico. Webvideo.
C25. Ponce, V. M. 2009. Hungry water. Legacy tale.  Video.
C26. Ponce, V. M. 2008. Sediment retention basins: To be or not to be. Legacy tale. Video.
C27. Ponce, V. M. 1982. The equilibrium shape of self-formed channels in noncohesive alluvium: The Lane et al. theory revisited.
C28. Ponce, V. M. 1982. Calculation of equilibrium channel top width using the Lane et al. theory. Online calculator.
C29. Ponce, V. M. 1982. Celerity of transient bed profiles. Thumbnail.
C30. Ponce, V. M., J. Lopez-Garcia, and D. B. Simons. 1979. Modeling alluvial channel bed transients.
Midterm
(Week 9)
Tuesday 221018 17:30-18:45.
220926