Ecologically Engineered Systems

Resources required for agriculture, horticulture, aquaculture. Best management practices for stormwater and agricultural runoff. Engineered wetlands. Ecological economics and restoration.

15 points

EMTH210, ENCI199, ENCN201, ENCN205, ENCN213, ENCN221, ENCN231, ENCN242, ENCN253, ENCN281

Design of Drinking Water and Wastewater Treatment Systems

Project-based design for water and wastewater treatment. Water quality, design flows and loadings, physical primary treatment, biological secondary treatment, disinfection. Drinking water laboratories.

15 points

ENCN281 or completion of Year 2 of Chemical and Process Engineering degree requirements.

ENCN481

Fluid Mechanics of Environmental Systems

Navier-Stokes equations. Scale and dimensional analysis. Description and modelling of turbulence. Dispersion in rivers. Dynamics of jets and plumes and applications to building ventilation.

15 points

EMTH210, ENCI199, ENCN201, ENCN205, ENCN213, ENCN221, ENCN231, ENCN242, ENCN253, ENCN281, ENCN342

ENCN445

Integrated Surface Water and Groundwater Engineering

Dynamics and management of surface water and groundwater systems including modelling of water demand, surface processes, recharge, abstraction and integration of water infrastructure.

15 points

EMTH210, ENCI199, ENCN201, ENCN205 ENCN213, ENCN221, ENCN231, ENCN242, ENCN253, ENCN281, ENCN342

Fluid Mechanics of Built Systems

Pipeline unsteady flow; pipe networks; ocean waves; coastal engineering; time and frequency domain modelling.

15 points

EMTH210, ENCI199, ENCN201, ENCN205, ENCN213, ENCN221, ENCN231, ENCN242, ENCN253, ENCN281, ENCN342

ENCN444, ENCN445

Site Assessment and Remediation

Soil and groundwater contamination; aqueous and non-aqueous contaminant fate and transport; containment methods; remediation options; New Zealand regulation and risk applications.

15 points

ENCN281

ENCN481