TRE2161 Design of Drainage Structures

The purpose of this module is to help students get acquainted with the essential features of the Drainage structures design and help them understand why the drainage system is important in transportation, different types of drains, their classifications by function, how they are constructed;  and finally make them be able to recognize the symptoms of bad drainage and suggest ways of improvement by considering design standards and principles, local people's traditional customs, hydrologic and hydraulic principles, the topography of the region and aspects of economic costs.