UMKC Catalog
PrintPrint


Loading

Table of Contents - River Stability and Scour
CIV-ENGR 5554      River Stability and Scour
With over 500,000 bridge over water, a significant number are damaged or destroyed by floods annually. This is a study of the theory of and fundamentals methods and procedures recommended to evaluate and analyze stream stability and scour at bridges. Specific topics include Bridge hydraulics;stream stability bridge piers and abutments;hydraulic modeling of floods;and,countermeasures for protection of bridge infrastructure.Prerequisite:CIV-ENGR 355 or instructor approval.
Faculty: School of Computing & Engineer
Department: Civil & Mechanical Engineering
Back