1994-1995 Undergraduate Catalog 1994-1995 Courses Civil Engineering CIEG 125 Introduction to Civil Engineering 2 An overview of civil engineering disciplines, including structural, environmental, geotechnical and transportation engineering. Addresses physical principles, numerical analysis and elementary design problems in each area. Emphasis on computer use. (text processing, spreadsheet, graphics) Team design project. CIEG 211 Statics 3 Analysis of force systems and equilibrium of rigid bodies in two and three dimensions. Determination of centers of gravity and of centroids. Analysis of statistically determinate trusses, simple frames and "machines." Introduction to the analysis of beams. COREQ: MATH243. CIEG 212 Strength of Materials 3 Stresses and displacements in axially loaded beams and in bars subjected to torsion. Analysis of stresses and deflections of laterally loaded beams. Study of stresses and strains in a plane. Mohr's circle for stresses. Failure theories. Design of structural members using strength criteria. PREREQ: CIEG211. COREQ: MATH302. CIEG 213 Materials Laboratory 1 Experiments in mechanics of materials, complementing the content of CIEG212. Emphasis on behavior of steel, aluminum, concrete and timber in civil engineering systems. COREQ: CIEG212. CIEG 223 Surveying 3 Surveying instruments and their use, differential leveling, traverses, route surveying, triangulation and field astronomy. Also includes computer methods for area, cut/fill, grade elevations and other processing of survey data. PREREQ: MATHll5, MATH221 or MATH241. CIEG 301 Analysis of Structures 4 Design procedures and criteria. Moment, shear and axial force diagrams of statically determinate structures like beams, frames and arches. Displacement, stress and stability analyses of statically determinate and indeterminate structures, using differential equations and the slope deflection method. Energy methods. Introduction to matrix methods. PREREQ: CIEG212, MATH302. COREQ: MATH302. CIEG 311 Dynamics 3 An intermediate-level development of the kinematics and dynamics of particles, systems of particles and rigid bodies. Vibrations of machines and structures. Emphasis on solution of engineering problems by force, energy and momentum methods of analysis. Applications to the dynamics of machines, structures and vehicles. PREREQ: PHYS207 and MATH243. CIEG 331 Introduction to Environmental Engineering 3 Interactions within the environment and associated engineering problems. Discussion of air, water supply, wastewater treatment, solid wastes and their effect on the environment. PREREQ: CHEM103 and MATH242. CIEG 351 Transportation Engineering 3 Four components of transportation: vehicle, way, terminal and control; design and dynamic characteristics of vehicles; geometric design of highways and railroad tracks; operation and design of stations, airports and bus terminals; highway traffic flow analysis. RESTRICTIONS: Requires Junior status in civil engineering. CIEG 366 Independent Study 1-6 CIEG 381 Civil Engineering Analysis 3 The study and application of automatic digital computation; the calculus of finite differences; matrices; iterative, numerical and relaxation procedures; and special applications to civil engineering problems. PREREQ: MATH302. CIEG 401 Introduction to the Finite Element Method 3 Discussion of approximate solution procedures: finite difference method, weighted residual methods and variational methods. Development of approximate solutions using the finite element method. Application to one- and two-dimensional problems in applied mechanics. Discussion of numerical methods and computer programming techniques applicable to finite element analyses. PREREQ: CIEG381. CIEG 402 Steel Design 3 Design of metal structures; connections, tension members, columns, and beams with and without lateral support. PREREQ: CIEG301. CIEG 403 Concrete Design 3 Reinforced concrete structures; ultimate strength design; and related topics. PREREQ: CIEG301. CIEG 404 Prestressed Concrete Design 3 Behavior, analysis and design of prestressed concrete structures. Covers flexure, shear, axial load, bond anchorage design and construction considerations for pretensioned and post-tensioned concrete. PREREQ: CIEG403. CIEG 405 Matrix Structural Analysis 3 Computer analysis of two- and three-dimensional frameworks using matrix methods. Straight, tapered, curved and beam on elastic foundation members; flexible supports, element and temperature loads, partially rigid connections and finite sized joints; material and geometric nonlinearities; stability analyses; and determination of ultimate load capacities. PREREQ: CIEG301. CIEG 406 Structural Materials 3 Specification, evaluation and testing of materials commonly used in structural engineering. Emphasis on concrete, concrete admixtures, epoxies, wood and metals. PREREQ: CIEG212, CIEG213, and MASC302. CIEG 411 Structural Dynamics Design 3 Design of structures (buildings, bridges, dams, foundation piles and offshore platforms) for dynamic loadings (severe wind force, ocean wave force, strong earthquake excitations, machine vibrations, and general impulse and time dependent forces and motions). Determination of realistic dynamic loadings and application of design concepts. PREREQ: CIEG311 and MATH302. CIEG 415 Reliability Design in Civil Engineering 3 Reliability analysis of civil engineering systems, using concepts and methods of probability and statistics to supplement the engineer's judgment when addressing uncertainty in design. Topics include elements of probability and statistics, measure of reliability, time to failure, reliability bounds, confidence of reliability and Monte Carlo simulation. CIEG 416 Random Vibration 3 Elementary characterization of random dynamic loads on structures using concepts of statistics and probability. Statistics of structural response and safety of structures. PREREQ: CIEG311 and MATH302. CIEG 417 Advanced Structural Analyses 3 Nonlinear vs. linear beam analyses. Nonlinear beam bending equations. Structures with composite cross- section. Structures subjected to mechanical and thermal loads. Superposition principle. Analysis of problems that partially separate from base. Generalized functions and their application for the analysis of structures. Method of initial parameters. Influence line method. PREREQ: CIEG212 and MATH302. CIEG 418 Continuously Supported Structures 3 Analytical properties of various elastic, viscoelastic and elasto-plastic foundation models for describing the base response. Embedded rods subjected to axial forces, torsion and temperature changes. Glued lap joints, long riveted joints and threaded connections. Continuously supported beams and plates. Analysis of mat foundations, concrete pavements for highways and airports, and railroad tracks. Problems in geophysics and composite materials. PREREQ: CIEG212 and MATH302. CIEG 420 Soil Mechanics 4 Soil properties, soil-water interaction, soil stresses, two-dimensional flow, soil compressibility, shear strength and lateral earth pressures. PREREQ: CIEG212 and MECH305. CIEG 421 Foundations and Substructures 3 Design of earth dams, embankments, retaining structures, cofferdams, footings, caissons and piles. Numerical methods, combining soil mechanics and structural analysis. PREREQ: CIEG420. CIEG 422 Earth Structures Engineering 3 Properties of soils and methods to determine them: water flow through inhomogeneous and anisotropic earth mass; predictions of pore-water pressures; stresses and settlement predictions; slope stability: type and causes of slope failures, effective and total stability analyses, design strength parameters and safety factors, construction considerations; design of earth dams; and predictions vs. field performance. Computer software used in problem solving. PREREQ: CIEG420. CIEG 431 Water Supply Engineering 3 Water quality criteria and monitoring, development of water resources, design of water collection and distribution systems, design of water treatment works, economics of water supply engineering, treatment of water works sludge and advanced water purification technology. PREREQ: CIEG331 and MECH305. CIEG 432 Wastewater Engineering 3 Source and character of wastes; design and operation of wastewater treatment facilities; ultimate disposal of wastewater residues and considerations of discharge criteria, and economic and regulatory aspects. PREREQ: CIEG331. CIEG 433 Hazardous Waste Management 3 Toxicological, risk assessment and regulatory aspects of hazardous waste management; characterization of hazardous wastes and materials; waste reduction strategies; storage and transportation methods; engineering processes for the chemical, physical and biological treatment of toxic and hazardous wastes; remediation of contaminated soil and groundwater at existing disposal sites. PREREQ: CIEG331. CIEG 435 Industrial Wastes Management 3 Covers industrial survey and treatment technologies for liquid, solid and gaseous wastes. Emphasis on the applications and design of physical-chemical and biological treatment processes. Particulate removal from industrial emission sources. Resource recovery and reuse presented as an important option for the management of industrial wastes. CIEG 437 Water and Wastewater Quality 3 Principles and applications of analysis of solids, organic load, dissolved oxygen, disinfectants, nutrients, trace metals, trace organic compounds and microorganisms. Lecture and laboratory. PREREQ: CIEG331. CIEG 441 Hydrology 3 The fundamentals of climatology, meteorology and hydrologic cycle; their relation to surface water and groundwater; rainfall runoff characteristics; frequency analysis; flood routing; flood plain hydroulics; and groundwater flow. COREQ: MECH305. CIEG 442 Hydraulic Engineering 3 Application of the principles of fluid mechanics to flow in pipelines, open channels, sediment transport, drainage, hydraulic structure and hydraulic models. PREREQ: MECH305. CIEG 452 Transportation Facilities Design 3 Theoretical concepts of general transportation demand, supply and flow analysis. Planning and design of multi- modal transportation facilities including streets and highways, railways and guideways, airports, and harbors and ports. Engineering, social and economic evaluation of alternative design schemes for simple case studies and existing transportation facilities. PREREQ: CIEG351. CIEG 453 Traffic Engineering 3 Essential elements of traffic engineering including road users characteristics,vehicle kinematics and roadway and geometric design; traffic engineering studies and analysis such as highway capacity concepts, statistical accident studies and origin-destination studies; other elements such as traffic control devices and signal systems coordination. PREREQ: CIEG351. CIEG 454 Urban Transportation Planning 3 Characteristics of urban travel demand, travel demand forecasting models, urban transportation modes and their characteristics, urban transportation planning processes and issues, evaluation of plans, economic analysis, transportation financing, transportation policy and regulations, and urban transportation systems management. PREREQ: CIEG351. CIEG 459 Railroad Engineering 3 Evolution and analysis of railroad track design and components, ballast and subgrade, rail axial forces, expansion joints, anchors, and track buckling and preventive measures. Response of tracks to moving loads, track transition problems and track tests. Review of track standards. Movies on maintenance and construction. PREREQ: CIEG212. CIEG 461 Senior Design Project 3 Work with advisors from engineering firms and faculty on design projects requiring knowledge and skills acquired in previous courses. RESTRICTIONS: Requires Senior status in engineering. CIEG 466 Independent Study 1-6 CIEG 471 Introduction to Coastal Engineering 3 Problems of design in the ocean and coastal environment. Mechanics of wave motion, tides and storm surge, littoral processes, wave forces on structures and design of coastal structures. Includes observations of hydraulic model tests in the Ocean Engineering Laboratory. PREREQ: MECH305. CIEG 482 Systems Design and Operation 3 Methodology and technique for the evaluation and design of civil engineering systems. Modern probabilistic and optimization techniques applied to problems in mechanics, structures, transportation, water resources, environmental and ocean systems. CIEG 486 Engineering Management 3 Present worth concept; annual costs, rate of return and break-even studies; replacement analysis; depreciation, depletion and income tax. Criteria for public works investment including benefit-cost and marginal analysis and the handling of risk and uncertainty. Applications to engineering projects and problems. CIEG 601 Introduction to the Finite Element Method 3 Discussion of approximate solution procedures: finite difference method, weighted residual methods and variational methods. Development of approximate solutions using the finite element method. Application to one- and two-dimensional problems in applied mechanics. Discussion of numerical methods and computer programming techniques applicable to finite element analyses. PREREQ: CIEG381. CIEG 604 Prestressed Concrete Design 3 Behavior, analysis and design of prestressed concrete structures. Covers flexure, shear, axial load, bond anchorage design and construction considerations for pretensioned and post-tensioned concrete. PREREQ: CIEG403. CIEG 605 Matrix Structural Analysis 3 Computer analysis of two- and three-dimensional frameworks using matrix methods. Straight, tapered, curved and beam on elastic foundation members; flexible supports, element and temperature loads, partially rigid connections and finite sized joints; material and geometric nonlinearities; stability analyses; and determination of ultimate load capacities. PREREQ: CIEG301. CIEG 606 Structural Materials 3 Specification, evaluation and testing of materials commonly used in structural engineering. Emphasis on concrete, concrete admixtures, epoxies, wood and metals. PREREQ: CIEG212, CIEG213 and MASC302. CIEG 611 Structural Dynamics Design 3 Design of structures (buildings, bridges, dams, foundation piles and offshore platforms) for dynamic loadings (severe wind force, ocean wave force, strong earthquake excitations, machine vibrations, and general impulse and time dependent forces and motions). Determination of realistic dynamic loadings and application of design concepts. CIEG 615 Reliability Design in Civil Engineering 3 Reliability analysis of civil engineering systems using concepts and methods of probability and statistics to supplement the engineer's judgment when addressing uncertainty in design. Topics include elements of probability and statistics, measure of reliability, time to failure, reliability bounds, confidence of reliability and Monte Carlo simulation. CIEG 616 Random Vibration 3 Elementary characterization of random dynamic loads of structures using concepts of statistics and probability. Statistics of structural response and safety of structures. May be cross-listed with MEEG626. PREREQ: CIEG311 and MATH302. CIEG 617 Advanced Structural Analyses 3 Nonlinear vs. linear beam analyses. Nonlinear beam bending equations. Structures with composite cross- section. Structures subjected to mechanical and thermal loads. Superposition principle. Analysis of problems that partially separate from base. Generalized functions and their application for the analysis of structures. Method of initial parameters. Influence line method PREREQ: CIEG212 and MATH302. CIEG 618 Continuously Supported Structures 3 Analytical properties of various elastic, viscoelastic and elasto-plastic foundation models for describing the base response. Embedded rods subjected to axial forces, torsion and temperature changes. Glued lap joints, long riveted joints and threaded connections. Continuously supported beams and plates. Analysis of mat foundations, concrete pavements for highways and airports, and railroad tracks. Problems in geophysics and composite materials. PREREQ: CIEG212 and MATH302. CIEG 620 Soil Mechanics II 3 Behavior of cohesionless and cohesive soils; failure theories and lateral earth pressures; stresses within earth mass; steady-state flow through porous media; consolidation and time rate settlement; shear strength of cohesive soils. PREREQ: CIEG420. CIEG 621 Foundation Engineering 3 Field investigation techniques; interpretation of data; theory and design of shallow and deep foundations, retaining walls, sheet pile walls, cofferdams braced excavations and geosynthetically reinforced soil. PREREQ: CIEG421. CIEG 622 Earth Structures Engineering 3 Properties of soils and methods to determine them: water flow through inhomogeneous and anisotropic earth mass; predictions of pore-water pressures; stresses and settlement predictions; slope stability: type and causes of slope failures, effective and total stability analyses, design strength parameters and safety factors, construction considerations; design of earth dams; and predictions vs. field performance. Computer software used in problem solving. PREREQ: CIEG420. CIEG 623 Soil Mechanics Lab 3 Enhances knowledge of soil properties and behavior. Generally, the following tests are performed: Atterberg limits, sieve and hydrometer analysis, compaction, relative density, permeability, flow-net simulation, consolidation, specific gravity, direct shear, traxial (CU, CD, UU) tests simulating various loading paths, and liquifaction. PREREQ: CIEG420. CIEG 624 Soil Dynamics 3 Wave propagation in elastic media; dynamic soil properties; vibration of foundations; influence of soil type on ground motion characteristics; causes of soil failure during earthquake; soil-structure interaction; lateral earth pressures. Discussion of numerical methods used in dynamic analyses of porous media. PREREQ: CIEG420. CIEG 631 Water Quality and Pollution Control 3 Covers water and its impurities, water quality criteria and monitoring, transport and transformation of chemicals in the aquatic environment, stream sanitation, ecological aspects of impoundments and eutrophication processes, groundwater systems, decontamination of subsurface water systems, land application of wastewater and current topics in water pollution. CIEG 632 Chemical Aspects of Environmental Engineering 3 The principles and applications of aqueous chemistry to environmental systems. Includes a review of general chemistry, with emphasis on the structure of matter and stoichiometry; chemical thermodynamics; chemical kinetics; equilibrium reactions in homogeneous and heterogeneous solutions; applied electrochemistry and Redox reaction; and interfacial phenomena. CIEG 634 Physical Aspects of Environmental Engineering 3 Particle size characterization; particle diffusion, sedimentation and flocculation; surface tension; adsorption; and electrodouble layer theory. CIEG 635 Air Pollution and Its Control 3 Sources and effects of atmospheric pollutants: meteorological and solar radiation phenomena and atmospheric chemistry. Emphasis on gas cleaning operations such as absorption, chemical conversion and particulate removal process design, among other control measures. May be cross-listed with CHEG635. RESTRICTIONS: Requires upper division or graduate standing in engineering. CIEG 636 Biological Aspects of Environmental Engineering 3 Presents fundamental molecular biological concepts which pertain to cellular function in the environment and in engineered environmental treatment systems. Briefly reviews elementary organic chemical classifications. PREREQ: CIEG331. CIEG 637 Water and Wastewater Quality 3 Principles and applications of analysis of solids, organic load, dissolved oxygen, disinfectants, nutrients, trace metals, trace organic compounds and microorganisms. Lecture and laboratory. PREREQ: CIEG331. CIEG 639 Hydromechanics 3 Kinematics and dynamics of incompressible fluids with emphasis on engineering problems in the hydraulic and hydrologic environment. Governing equations, solutions for laminar, creeping and porous media flows. Turbulence, boundary layers, potential flows, water waves, and stratified and rotating systems. PREREQ: MECH305. CIEG 650 Urban Transportation Systems 3 Design and operation of urban transportation systems, characteristics of public transportation modes, vehicle design, right-of-way types and terminal facilities. Application of operations research techniques to analysis of scheduling, network optimization, capacity and evaluation of alternatives. May be cross-listed with ORES650. RESTRICTIONS: Requires permission of instructor. CIEG 652 Transportation Facilities Design 3 Theoretical concepts of general transportation demand, supply and flow analysis. Planning and design of multi- modal transportation facilities including streets and highways, railways and guideways, airports, and harbors and ports. Engineering, social and economic evaluation of alternative design schemes for case studies and existing transportation facilities. RESTRICTIONS: Requires permission of instructor. CIEG 654 Urban Transportation Planning 3 Characteristics of urban travel demand, travel demand forecasting models, urban transportation modes and their characteristics, urban transportation planning processes and issues, evaluation of plans, economic analysis, transportation financing, transportation policy and regulations, and urban transportation systems management. RESTRICTIONS: Requires permission of instructor. CIEG 659 Railroad Engineering 3 Evolution and analysis of railroad track design and components, ballast and subgrade, rail axial forces, expansion joints, anchors, and track buckling and preventive measures. Response of tracks to moving loads, track transition problems and track tests. Review of track standards. Movies on maintenance and construction. PREREQ: CIEG212. CIEG 671 Introduction to Ocean Engineering 3 Acquaints the engineer with the problems of design in the ocean. Water waves and tides, wave forces on structures, corrosion and fouling, coastal structures and littoral processes. PREREQ: MECH305. CIEG 672 Water Wave Mechanics 4 Primary emphasis on linear water wave theory and its applications. Shoaling, refraction and diffraction of waves as well as wave forces. Finite amplitude waves. Laboratory experiments to verify the theoretical developments. PREREQ: MECH305. CIEG 678 Transport and Mixing Processes 3 Application of hydrodynamics to mixing and transport processes in the water environment. PREREQ: CIEG672. CIEG 679 Sediment Transport Mechanics 3 Mechanics and mathematical modelling of sediment transport in unidirectional and oscillatory flow; sediment properties, initiation of sediment movement, bedload and suspended load transport rates, formation of bed forms and flow resistance, erosion and deposition in the vicinity of structures, and practical applications. PREREQ: MECH305. CIEG 680 Littoral Processes 3 Coastal morphology, equilibrium beach profiles, onshore- offshore response, sediment transport relationships, sand budgets around inlets and along open coasts, modeling of shoreline response, analyses of beach problems and recommendations of remedial measures. CIEG 681 Water Wave Spectra 3 Concepts of amplitude and energy spectra, covariances and cross-spectra; linear response functions; use of the Fast Fourier Transform for ocean engineering applications including analysis of one-dimensional and directional spectra, probability of ocean waves and wave forces. RESTRICTIONS: Requires permission of instructor. CIEG 682 Nearshore Hydrodynamics 3 The mechanics of waves and currents in the nearshore zone: wave breaking, surf zone dynamics, cross- and long- shore currents, turbulence and bottom boundary layers, infra-gravity and edge waves and nearshore modeling. PREREQ: CIEG672 and CIEG639. CIEG 683 Probabilistic Engineering Analysis 3 Operational techniques, derived distributions and expectations are used to develop random models to analyze and design in a random environment. Applications may span topics in mechanics, stream and reservoir flows and technologic decision making and management. CIEG 691 Groundwater Hydrology 3 A quantitative analysis of groundwater in the hydrologic cycle. Topics include groundwater movement, Darcy's law, mathematical formulation of groundwater problems, groundwater pollution, salt water intrusion, well hydraulics and unsaturated flow. CIEG 801 Advanced Topics in Finite Element Analysis 3 Review of elementary aspects of the finite element method. Application of the method to linear and nonlinear one-, two- and three-dimensional problems in applied mechanics. Basic and advanced numerical methods and computer programming techniques appropriate to finite element analyses (includes two to three computational laboratory classes). PREREQ: CIEG401. CIEG 802 Advanced Steel Design 3 Application of ultimate and elastic design procedures to continuous beams and frames, composite members, statically indeterminate trusses and arches. Projects and special topics focus attention to the basis and limitations of codes and specifications for steel structures. PREREQ: CIEG402. CIEG 803 Advanced Concrete Design 3 Application of ultimate strength design procedures to continuous beams and frames, composite members, slabs and arches. Projects and special topics focus attention to the basis and limitations of codes and specifications for concrete structures. PREREQ: CIEG403. CIEG 811 Advanced Structural Dynamics Design 3 Linear and nonlinear dynamic analysis of multiple degree of freedom systems subjected to earthquake, wind and impact loadings; the use of analysis results in design. Computer analysis of complex structural systems; distributed, consistent and lumped mass models; wave propagation; random excitations; and structural control. PREREQ: CIEG611. CIEG 816 Analytical Structural Dynamics 3 Derivation of dynamic differential equations for rods, beams and plates. Boundary and initial conditions. Vibration and impact problems. Analysis of dynamic problems using integral equations. Variational methods in structural dynamics. Hamilton's principle and Lagrange equations. Approximate methods of analysis. Wave propagation in beams and plates. PREREQ: CIEG411 or CIEG611. CIEG 817 Stability of Structures 3 Structural instability phenomena caused by static and dynamic loads. Stability analyses of structures by equilibrium, energy and dynamic methods. Conservative and non-conservative problems. Elastic and non-elastic buckling of beams, frames and arches caused by mechanical and thermal loads. Buckling of continuously supported beams, plates, and shells. Delamination buckling in composites. PREREQ: CIEG212 and MATH302. CIEG 820 Inelastic Behavior of Geomaterials 3 Introduces constitutive laws and numerical methods used to characterize the stress-strain-time behavior of geomaterials. Correlation between laboratory experiments and numerical predictions. Finite element analyses of coupled stress-flow problems (e.g., consolidation), reinforced earth structures and slopes. Discussion of anisotropy, time effects and frictional interfaces. PREREQ: CIEG420, CIEG601. RESTRICTIONS: CIEG620 is highly recommended as a Prereq. CIEG 831 Theory of Water Treatment 3 Application of physical, chemical and engineering techniques to water treatment processes: aeration, coagulation, sedimentation, filtration and disinfection. Advanced purification methods including adsorption and demineralization processes. PREREQ: CIEG632 and CIEG634. CIEG 832 Theory of Wastewater Treatment 3 Composition of wastes; physical, chemical and biological methods of wastewater treatment; treatment and disposal of sludges produced at wastewater treatment plants. PREREQ: CIEG636. CIEG 833 Fate of Pollutants in the Environment 3 Study of processes affecting the distribution of inorganic and organic pollutants in the environment. Equilibrium and kinetics of exchange among soil, water, sediment, air and biota. Photolysis, hydrolysis, oxidation, reduction and complexation of chemicals. Models used to describe fate of chemicals. PREREQ: CIEG632 and CIEG634. CIEG 842 Design of Water and Wastewater Treatment Systems 3 Presents design implementation and unit operation of water and wastewater treatment processes. Whenever possible, utilizes computer modelling and computer-aided design principles. COREQ: CIEG831 and CIEG832. CIEG 865 Civil Engineering Seminar 1 CIEG 868 Research 1-6 CIEG 869 Master's Thesis 1-6 An independent investigation under supervision of a member of the civil engineering graduate faculty. CIEG 870 Offshore Design 3 Naval hydrodynamics, behavior of submerged and floating bodies, and ship waves. Tsunamis and harbor response. PREREQ: CIEG672 and CIEG639. CIEG 872 Advanced Water Wave Mechanics 3 Development of finite amplitude wave theories such as solitary, conoidal stokes and stream function. Application to coastal and ocean engineering problems. PREREQ: CIEG639, CIEG672. CIEG 891 Mechanics of Fluids in Porous Media 3 Physical and mathematical description of flow through porous media; conservation of mass, energy and momentum; Darcy's law; general equations of single and multiphase flow, partially saturated flow, heat and mass transfer, hydrodynamic dispersion, deformation of porous media, elastic, plastic and viscous behavior of actual material and applications to engineering problems. CIEG 964 Pre-Candidacy Study 3-12 PF Research and readings in preparation of dissertation topic and/or qualifying examinations for doctoral students before admission to candidacy but after completion of all required course work. RESTRICTIONS: Not open to students who have been admitted to candidacy. CIEG 969 Doctoral Dissertation 1-12 PF