CIVE 584 Mechanics of Groundwater Flow

3 credits · Civil Engineering · Faculty of Engineering · Not scheduled for 2026–2027

Origins and types of groundwater; Darcy's law; hydraulic anisotropy; conservation laws; fundamental equations of porous media flow; Laplace's and Poisson's equations: analytical solution of potential flow problems; determination of hydraulic conductivity; flow in unconfined and confined acquifers; s…

Prerequisites

CIVE 311 or Permission of Instructor.

Prerequisite courses: CIVE 311

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