| Type: | Ph.D.-level, Open University
Language: English |
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Previous course: C5713
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No credit points with: C5713
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Prerequisite: 57105
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Desirable: 57315
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Recommended semester: 7th - 9th semester
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Examination: Oral exam (13-scale)
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Remarks: The course is only given in even years.
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| Contact person: | Flemming Bo Pedersen, Building 115, Tel. +45 4525 1452, email bo@isva.dtu.dk |
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Department: Department of Hydrodynamics and Water Resources
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Aim: To present the most important physical mechanisms and theoretical and practical results regarding flows and mixing processes in lakes, estuaries, and the ocean.
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Contents: Stratified flows of miscible and immiscible liquids: salt water wedges, dense bottom currents, oil on water. Transport of dissolved matter in stratified flows: turbulent mixing, entrainment, free and forced convection (including diffusors). Wind-driven currents in lakes. Man's influence on the water quality in the Baltic Sea. Turbulent diffusion and dispersion of dissolved matter in natural streams and in the ocean.
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