41511 - Research Introduction Modulübersicht

Module Number: 41511 - module is no longer offered from WS 2011/12
Module Title:Research Introduction
 
Department: Faculty 4 - Environmental Sciences and Process Engineering
Responsible Staff Member:
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Language of Teaching / Examination:English
Duration:1 semester
Frequency of Offer: Every winter semester
Credits: 6
Learning Outcome:Advanced hydrodynamics, research projects, Web-based presentation skills, preparedness to scientific work, identification of Master Thesis.
Contents:Hydrodynamic basic equations: Euler, Navier-Stokes, continuity, energy, concentration(s); Surface waves: Potentional flow, deep and shallow water, solitones, Tsunamis, capillary waves; Instabilities: general principles, bifurcation theory, classification; Unstable systems: Kelvin-Helmholtz, Rayleigh-Taylor, convection, mixtures, thin films
Coastal engineering project in the Balti Sea, typically working steps in a reseach project
Introduction to research projects, identifiation of Master Thesis, Web based presentation skills
Recommended Prerequisites:None
Mandatory Prerequisites:None
Forms of Teaching and Proportion:
  • Lecture / 40 Hours
  • Exercise / 20 Hours
  • Seminar / 20 Hours
  • Practical training / 60 Hours
  • Self organised studies / 40 Hours
Teaching Materials and Literature:see http://euroaquae.tu-cottbus.de
Module Examination:Unspecified - Specification from winter semester 2016/17 required!
Assessment Mode for Module Examination:case study, exercise, written and oral examination
Evaluation of Module Examination:Performance Verification – graded
Limited Number of Participants:None
Part of the Study Programme:
  • no assignment
Remarks:Lecturers: Bestehorn, Molkenthin, Holz (external)
Module Components:130220 VL Waves and Instabilities in Fluids
130221 UE Waves and Instabilities in Fluids
420734 VL/SE Applications of hydrogeology for the management of catchment areas
Components to be offered in the Current Semester:
  • no assignment
Follow-up Module/s: Phase-out module since: 10.05.2011