NCHU Course Outline
Course Name (中) 高等河川力學(7181)
(Eng.) Advanced River Dynamics
Offering Dept Department of Soil and Water Conservation
Course Type Elective Credits 3 Teacher CHEN SU-CHIN
Department Department of Soil and Water Conservation/Graduate Language English Semester 2025-SPRING
Course Description (中文) 以河相五層分類法為基礎架構,分析河相演變特性及工程整治與環境保育的對策。
(Eng.) Base on the five levels of river classification, we analyze the interaction of river morphology and engineering countermeasure.
Prerequisites
self-directed learning in the course N
Relevance of Course Objectives and Core Learning Outcomes(%) Teaching and Assessment Methods for Course Objectives
Course Objectives Competency Indicators Ratio(%) Teaching Methods Assessment Methods
1. 河川動力行為及防災對策。
1.Analyzing and designing practices of soil and water conservation.
2.Concepts and techniques of prevention-and-cure approaches for soil- and water-related disasters.
3.Enhanced academic research abilities and innovation of new techniques for soil and water conservation.
4.Being well acquainted with interdisciplinary problems and acquiring abilities for integrating and solving these problems.
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Exercises
Discussion
Lecturing
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Assignment
Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule
Week Course Content
Week 1 Introduction
Week 2 Open-channel Flow and Its Classifications
Week 3 Energy Momentum and Continuity Principles
Week 4 Development of Uniform Flow and Its Formulas
Week 5 Computation of Uniform Flow
Week 6 Gradually-Varied Flow Theory
Week 7 Gradually-Varied Flow Computations
Week 8 Hydraulic Jump
Week 9 Rapidly-Varied Flows
Week 10 Weirs and Flumes for Flow Measurement
Week 11 Unsteady Flow
Week 12 Simulation of Nature River
Week 13 Simulation of Nature River
Week 14 River Morphology
Week 15 River Morphology
Week 16 Fluvial Processes in River Engineering
Week 17 Fluvial Processes in River Engineering
Week 18 Final Examination
Evaluation
文獻選讀50%、課後作業50%
Textbook & other References
教科書
Parker, G. 2004, 1D Sediment Transport Morphodynamics with applications to River and Turbidity Currents, e-book.
參考書目
1. Chang, H. H., 1992, Fluvial Processes in River Engineering, Krieger Publishing Company.
2. Charlton, R., 2008, Fundamental of Fluvial Geomorphology, Routledge.
3. Gurnell, A and G. Petts, (ed.), 1995, Changing River Channels, John Wiley and Sons.
4. Hickin, E.J. (ed.), 1995, River Geomorphology, John Wiley and Sons.
5. Leopold, L. B., 1994, A View of the River, Harvard.
6. Leopold, L. B., M. G. Wolman, J. P. Miller, 1992, Fluvial Processes in Geomorphology, Dover.
7. Rosgen, D., 1996, Applied River Morphology, Printed Media Companies.
8. Sambrook Smith, G. H. etc., 2006, Braided Rivers, Blackwell Publishing.
9. Schumm, S. A., 1977, The Fluvial System, The Blackburn Press.
Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website
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