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Lecture Notes

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1Introduction
2-3Molecular Diffusion

Random Walk Processes

Application to Solar Ponds
Molecular Diffusion (PDF)
4-6Turbulent Advection and Diffusion

1-, 2-, and 3-D Models of Concentration Distributions from Point, Line, and Plane Sources

Instantaneous and Continuous Discharges

Applications to Water and Air Pollution
Turbulent Diffusion (PDF)
7-8Spatial Averaging

Longitudinal Dispersion in Steady and Unsteady Flows

Applications to Rivers
Spatial Averaging (PDF)
9-11Mixing in Estuaries and Embayments

Tidal Motion, Salinity Intrusion

Flushing and Residence Time Concepts

Field Tracer Studies
Estuarine Mixing (PDF)
12First Quiz
13Reactor Tanks (Fully Mixed, Dispersed Flow, and Plug Flow)

Models of Reservoirs and Ponds

Applications
Reactor Vessels (PDF)
14-15Initial Mixing (Jets and Plumes; Ocean Outfalls)

Applications
Initial Mixing (PDF - 3.0 MB)
16-17Surface Boundary Processes: Exchange of Mass, Momentum, and Thermal Energy

Thermal Stratification in Lakes and Reservoirs

Models of Oil Spill Trajectory

Gas Exchange
Surface Processes (PDF - 1.0 MB)
18-19Bottom Boundary Processes: Sediment Erosion/Deposition

Discrete and Flocculant Settling

Sorption Processes

Sediment-Water Exchange
Sediment-Water Exchange (PDF - 1.8 MB)
20-21Carbon, Nutrient, and Oxygen Cycles

Dissolved Oxygen in Rivers and Estuaries
Dissolved Oxygen (PDF)
22-23Numerical Models of Hydrodynamics and Water Quality and their Linkage in 1-, 2-, and 3-D

Model Selection/Assessment

Case Studies
Water Quality Models (PDF)
24Second Quiz
25Student Presentations

 








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