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Surface and Groundwater Hydrology II (2500049)

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Teachers

Credits: 4.5 ECTS

Dedication (hours) T: 23.0 P: 7.0 L: 15.0 AD: 4.5 AA: 63.0

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Departments

Departament d'Enginyeria Civil i Ambiental (DECA)

Programs

GRAU EN ENGINYERIA CIVIL, pla 2020 - (codi pla 1392)
PARS: ENGINYER/A DE CAMINS, CANALS I PORTS, pla 2022 - (codi pla 1494)

Course

2023 - 2024

Course description

Analysis of the precipitation and the rain-flow transformation. Statistic of extremes. Curves IDF. Design rains. Return period. Alternate blocks. Loss of precipitation. Clean shower. Rainfall – flow transformation. Unit Hidrogram and Synthetic unitary hydrogram. Hydrogram propagation. Hydrological methods: Muskingum. Propagation through reservoirs. Reservoirs design for flood protection. Tools and software for superficial hydrology: HEC-HMS model. Recharge and unsaturated area. Groundwater numerical Models.

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