SCDE5203 – DE5203 Hydraulics (Civil)
Module code
SCDE5203
Module title
DE5203 Hydraulics (Civil)
Prescription
To introduce the principles of fluid mechanics and apply them in civil engineering hydraulic
applications.
Programmes
- SC1101
NZQA Level
Level 5
NZQA Credits
15
Delivery method
- Web-Enhanced
Learning hours
- Directed hours
- 90
- Self directed hours
- 60
- Total learning hours
- 150
Resources required
- Learning Outcomes
- On successful completion of this course, the student should be able to:
1. Understand and apply the principles of fluid statics and dynamics.
2. Analyse pipelines and pipe networks.
3. Analyse uniform and non-uniform open channel flow.
4. Determine the operating characteristics of pumps in a range of pipeline systems.
5. Demonstrate understanding of the operation and application of a range of equipment
used for the measurement of fluid flow in open and closed conduits.
