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101-0203-01L 5 Credits BSC D-BAUG
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Hydraulics I

Hydraulik I

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. em. Wolfgang Kinzelbach
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:24:05

Abstract

The course teaches the basics of hydromechanics, relevant for civil and environemental engineers.

Objective

Familiarization with the basics of hydromechanics of steady state flows

Content

Properties of water, hydrostatics, continuity, Euler equation of motion, Navier Stokes euqation, similarity, Bernoulli principle, momentum equation for finite volumes, potential flows, ideal fluids-real fluids, boundary layer, pipe flow, open channel flow, flow in porous media, flow measurements, demonstration experiments in the lecture hall and in the laboratory

Resources

Lecture Notes

Script and collection of problems available

Literature

Bollrich, Technische Hydromechanik 1, Verlag Bauwesen, Berlin

General Information

Language
German
Levels
BSC
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
session examination
Mode
written 150 minutes
Aids
Alles erlaubt.

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture Hydraulik I
  • Wed 13:45-14:30 (HIL E 3)
  • Thu 09:45-11:30 (HIL E 1)
3 h weekly
exercise Hydraulik I (in G)
Übungen Mi 08-09 Uhr für Bauing. Übungen Mi 13-14 Uhr für Umwelting. Übungen Fr 08-09 Uhr für Bau-/Geomatiking.
  • Wed 08:00-08:45 (HIL C 10.2)
  • Wed 08:00-08:45 (HIL D 10.2)
  • Wed 08:00-08:45 (HIL E 5)
  • Wed 08:00-08:45 (HIL E 9)
  • Wed 12:45-13:30 (HIL B 21)
  • Wed 12:45-13:30 (HIL E 3)
1 h weekly

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