Portland-State-University 2015-2016 Bulletin

CE 572 Environmental Fluid Mechanical Transport

Introduction to the basic physical processes which transport pollutants in natural waters (rivers, lakes, reservoirs, estuaries); mathematical formulations of heat and mass advective and diffusive transport; descriptions of molecular diffusion, turbulent diffusion, and dispersion. Use of predictive mathematical models as a basis for water and air quality management. Also offered as CE 672 and may be taken only once for credit.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

CE 361 and CE 371.
  • Up one level
  • 500