Site Engineering for Landscape Architects: Designing and Sizing Storm Water Management Systems

By the end of this course you will be able to: Discuss the different types of storm water management systems including open drainage systems closed drainage systems and combination systems Describe the three basic functions of any storm drainage system Describe the process of designing and sizing grassed swales for drainage systems        Discuss the process of designing and sizing pipes systems to dispose of or direct excess surface water Explain the process of designing and sizing subsurface drainage used to maintain water table levels Discuss the techniques used in designing and sizing rainwater harvesting systems