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CE 457 — Drainage Systems

BSc BSc Civil Engineering · Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Urban Drainage: Introduction to Urban Drainage, Urban Catchment Hydrology, Effect of Urbanisation on Catchments, Design of Urban Drainage Systems: Design Standards (in Ghana), Channel Types and Sizing, Maintenance; Urban Flood Control Measures: Causes and Effects of Floods in Urban areas, Introduction to Flood Control Measures, Structural Measures, Non-Structural Measures; Roads and Highway Drainage: Introduction to Roads and Highway Drainage, Field Investigations for Roads and Highway Drainage, Estimation of Design Flows, Sizing of Culverts and Channels, Erosion Control Measures, Maintenance; Environmental impact assessment.

Credits
3
Level
Year Four

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Course details from Course Outline - Department of Civil Engineering, KNUST.