CTC 260-Hydrology Schedule 

January/February

Monday/Wednesday

18      

Hydrology:  Overview & Definitions

23/25 

Watersheds: Characteristics & Delineation (Class canceled on Monday-weather)

30/1

Precipitation/IDF Curves (assign Project 1)                                            

6/8

Hyetographs/Hydrographs                            

13/15

Time of Concentration and Manning’s Equation     

20/22

Peak Flows (Rational Method) (assign Project 2) Project 1-IDF Due on Blackboard February 20

March

  Monday/Wednesday

27/1 

Work on Project 2 (Flowmaster for checking pipe size) –submit first 2 lines on Wednesday

6/8

Monday----- Review (topics:  delineations/drainage areas/hyetographs/hydrographs/unit hydrographs/intensity/precipitation/IDF curves/frequency)

Wednesday-----Midterm

13/15 SPRING BREAK

20/22

Peak Flows (TR-55 Method; Part 1)   Project 2-Stormwater Design Due on Blackboard March 20

27/29

Peak Flows (TR-55 Method; Part 2) (assign Project 3)                                                                       

April/May 

  Monday/Wednesday

3/5 Detention Design (Info needed to Route)  Mon-Inflow Hydrograph/Storage; Wed-Orifice/Weirs

10/12 Detention Design (Routing)                                                                         

17/19 SWPPP                                                    Project 3-Peak Flows Due on Blackboard April 17  

24/26 Work on Final Exam Project—detention basin design

  Final Exam Project 4 is due Wednesday May 3rd at 10am (Blackboard dropbox)