CIV E 681
Seepage and Drainage
Winter 2024
Topics
- Hydrogeology
- Darcy law
- Hydraulic conductivity
- Saturated and unsaturated groundwater flow
- Flow nets
- Numerical seepage methods
- Seepage failure
- Drainage and dewatering
Readings
- Cedergren. Seepage, Drainage, and Flow Nets. 1989.
- Harr. Groundwater and Seepage. 1962.
- Freeze and Cherry. Groundwater. 1979.
- Cashman and Preene. Groundwater Lowering in Construction. 2020.
- Handbook of Groundwater Engineering. 3rd ed., 2017.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- Seepage and Drainage ↗2024
- No single textbook is required; the named titles are recommended. The final title has a source author spelling inconsistency; author names are omitted for that entry.