About RiverEngineering
River characteristics. RiverHydraulics. Rivermorphologyandregime. Sediment transport: Origin and properties ofsediment, initiation of particlemotion. Transportation mechanics, Bed load, suspended load, wash loadand total load transport. Alluvial roughness. Calculation ofsedimenttransport.Local scours near structures. Rivertraining and flood control. Erosion protection and discharge control. River flow forecasting. Hydraulics of bridges,culverts andaqueducts. Sedimenttransport: bed load sampler: trap sampling, bedform tracking; suspended load sampler: classification ofsamplers, instruments for concentration, point- integratingmeasurements (bottle and trap samplers, pump-samplers, optical and acoustical samplingmethods), instruments fordischarge, pointintegrating measurements, instruments for concentration, depth-integratingmeasurement.