Civil / PE Exam

Engineering Hydrology Course Syllabus

Hydrologic processes: precipitation and snow melt, infiltration, evaporation and evapotranspiration, ground-water flow, runoff
Point and area estimates of precipitation, stream flow measurement
Runoff hydrographs, unit hydrographs, conceptual models of runoff, and basics of hydrologic modeling
Channel system: reservoir and lake routing, channel routing and flood wave behavior
Statistical methods: frequency and probability with application to precipitation, floods, and droughts