Course title
生態水理学   [Ecohydraulics]
Course category   Requirement   Credit 2 
Department   Year 3  Semester 1st 
Course type 1st  Course code 01rn3068
Instructor(s)
福田 信二   [FUKUDA Shinji]
Facility affiliation Institute of Global Innovation Research Office   Email address

Course description
Exercises in hydraulics and ecohydraulics using programming
Expected Learning
Students are expected to learn:
-basics of the hydraulics such as uniform and non-uniform flow calculations
-basics of instream physical habitat assessment for aquatic species

Corresponding criteria in the Diploma Policy:
See the Curriculum maps. (URL: https://www.tuat.ac.jp/campuslife_career/campuslife/policy/
Course schedule
Students will study how to solve the following exercises using programming language. Laptop PC is needed to perform numerical computations in the lecture.
1. Introduction
2. Programming using R
3. Hydrostatic pressure acting on the plane
4. Hydrostatic pressure acting on the curved surface
5. Hydraulic jump and specific energy
6. Drainage time from an orifice
7. Uniform flow calculation of open channel
8. Hydraulic calculation of pipeline
9. Calculation of water surface elevation of an open channel
10. Introduction to instream habitat assessment in a river and a channel
11. Physical habitat assessment in a river and a channel
12. 1D hydrodynamic modelling
13. 2D hydrodynamic modelling
14. Instream physical habitat simulation in a river and a channel
15. Presentation
Prerequisites
In addition to 30 hours of lecture time, students will learn lecture materials, international journal publications, reports issued by international organizations, and reference books to conduct self-learning before and after the class.
Required Text(s) and Materials
Provided in the lecture
References
Provided in the lecture
Assessment/Grading
Class participation and report in the lecture.
Message from instructor(s)
Hydraulics is an important subject in order to achieve efficient irrigation and drainage for agricultural production while keeping rich aquatic ecosystems.
Course keywords
water, flow, hydrodynamics, irrigation and drainage
Office hours
Make an appointment with e-mail in advance.
Remarks 1
Remarks 2
Related URL
http://shinjifukuda-medaka.com/en
Lecture Language
Japanese
Language Subject
Last update
2/26/2022 11:59:51 PM