• ENVE 512: Environ Transport/Kinetics

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  Engineering principals that govern the transport, fate, and treatment of pollutants in natural and engineered systems. Material balances; convection and dispersion; diffusion and mass transfer; interfacial phenomena; chemical kinetics; reactor design and modeling. Recommended Background: Chemistry 130, Civil Engineering 391, Mathematics 231 and 241.
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• ENVE 513: Environmental Microbiology

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  Fundamental aspects of microbiology governing environmental and engineered applications emphasizing bioenergetics, enzyme and microbial kinetics, metabolic diversity, microbial ecology and biochemical cycling.Comment(s): Graduate standing in science or engineering or consent of instructor required.
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• ENVE 515: Open Channel Hydraulics

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  Introduces basic physical principles that govern the water flows in open channels including steady and unsteady flow, flow behavior through hydraulic structures, and analytical and mathematical skills needed to describe and predict open-channel flow behavior using modern computational tools. These principles and skills are applied to the engineering solutions of open-channel systems problems.Recommended Background: Fluid mechanics or hydraulics.
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• ENVE 516: Watershed Management

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  Principles and practice of watershed science and engineering, including monitoring and assessment of water quality and biological data, statistical data analysis and modeling of anthropogenic impacts to watershed ecological integrity, and development of watershed restoration plans for management.Recommended Background: Hydrology.
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• ENVE 525: Soil Erosion/Sediment Yield

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  Theory of soil erosion and sediment yield processes from disturbed land; methods and computer models for estimating sediment yield. Erosion and sediment control theory and management practices. Local and state regulations. Cross-listed: (Same as Biosystems Engineering 525.)Recommended Background: Civil Engineering 494 or Biosystems Engineering 416.
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• ENVE 526: Ecological Engr/Stream Rehab

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  Course introduces the design concept and selected topics used in ecological engineering. Topics include environmental flows, fluvial geomorphology, stream ecology and lotic habitat, indicators for biotic stress, and biomonitoring/bioassessment. Concepts are discussed within the context of an ecohydraulic, habitat-based approach for stream restoration/rehabilitation design.Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
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• ENVE 527: Stream Restoration Design

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  Stream restoration approaches using natural channel design will be introduced applying principles in fluvial geomorphology, and coupled with an ecohydraulic modeling approach. This course is a project orientated course with design outcomes of bed and bank morphological equilibrium and biological integrity.(RE) Prerequisite(s): 526.
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• ENVE 529: Applicat Linear Alg/Engr Syst

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  Fundamental concepts of linear algebra to problems in engineering systems: steady state and dynamic systems. Geometric and physical interpretations of relevant concepts: least square problems, LU, QR, and SVD decompositions of system matrix, eigenvalue problems, and similarity transformations in solving difference and differential equations; numerical stability aspects of various algorithms; application of linear algebra concepts in control and optimization studies; introduction to linear programming. Computer projects.Cross-listed: (See Chemical and Biomedical Engineering 529.)Comment(s): Graduate standing or consent of instructor required.
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• ENVE 531: Hydrology

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  The hydrologic cycle and key physical processes defined; i.e., rainfall-runoff relationships, evapotranspiration, infiltration and groundwater. Concepts introduced include unit hydrograph, statistics, design storms, and flow routing fundamentals. Advanced tools for hydrological measurement, data acquisition, analysis and interpretation; and applications for water resources management are discussed.Recommended background: Civil Engineering 391.
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• ENVE 533: Green Infrastructure Design

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  Modification of hydrologic methods for urban systems, urban pollutants of concern, stormwater regulations, low impact development, green infrastructure, design of stormwater control measures, and discussions of stormwater control performance. Class projects will be design focused, offer real world challenges, and require the application of a diverse set of methods and tools.Recommended Background: 531.
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