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Ground water hydraulics

Level 5S1

About

This unit covers theoretical and practical knowledge of groundwater hydraulics, emphasizing analytical and numerical modelling skills.

The unit includes: aquifer properties, Darcy's law, well hydraulics, analytical and numerical modelling, model calibration, uncertainty analysis, contaminant fate and transport, variable density flow and ground water flow in unsaturated soils.

The knowledge learnt from this unit is directly applicable to research projects and practical industrial problems.

Offered in 2026

Semester 1Suzhou (SEU)· ON-CAMPUS

Enrolment rules

You must be currently enrolled in a master’s course in engineering or related STEM and in a related discipline. The unit assumes that you have the necessary foundational knowledge.

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Ground water hydraulics

CIV5881

Synopsis

This unit covers theoretical and practical knowledge of groundwater hydraulics, emphasizing analytical and numerical modelling skills.

The knowledge learnt from this unit is directly applicable to research projects and practical industrial problems.

Sourced from the Monash Handbook 2026.

Quick facts

Credit points: 6
Level: 5
Audience: Postgraduate
Type: Coursework
School: Faculty of Engineering
Faculty: Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Handbook year: 2026

Prerequisites

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Offerings (1)

First semesterSuzhou (SEU) · ON-CAMPUS

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Civil engineeringCivil engineering technical electives