SERIES SCHEDULE & CONTENTS

Module# Date Class Description
1 Tuesday,
April 3rd 2012
11:30 AM PDT
Introduction, Regulatory Background, Mixing Zones
Introduction, regulatory background, Clean Water Act, definition of mixing zones, water quality standards, conventional and toxic discharges,
Introduction to CORMIX model versions, features, licensing, CORMIX User Interface, Discussions and Questions.
2 Thursday,
April 5th 2012
11:30 AM PDT
Mixing Processes
Near-field, Boundary Interaction and Far-Field mixing processes, Examples of environmental and physical mixing processes,
Discussions and Questions.
- Tuesday,
April 10th 2012
11:30 AM PDT
No Training Session.
3 Thursday,
April 12th 2012
11:30 AM PDT
Introduction to CORMIX, Case Study1 Introduction - Single Port Discharges
CORMIX input data requirements, ambient and discharge data requirements, schematization,
Case Study 1 - Introduction and assignments, Discussions and Questions.
4 Tuesday,
April 17th 2012
11:30 AM PDT
Case Study 1 - Single Port Discharge
CORMIX Case Study 1 - Single Port Discharge, assignments review, Discussions and Questions.
The Case Study is found in Appendix B of the CORMIX User Manual. The case and prediction files will be discussed.
Attendees are invited to bring their own similar cases for questions and discussions.
5 Thursday,
April 19th 2012
11:30 AM PDT
CORMIX Flow Classification, Outputs and Case Study 2 Introduction - MultiPort Discharges
Fluxes, length scales, CORMIX 1,2,3 Flow Classification system, interpreting output, pre- and post-processing tools, plotting plumes,
Case Study 2 - Introduction and assignments, Discussions and Questions.
6 Tuesday,
April 24th 2012
11:30 AM PDT
Case Study 2 - Multiport Port Discharge
CORMIX Case Study 2 - Multi Port Diffuser Discharge, assignments review, Discussions and Questions.
The Case Study is found in Appendix C of the CORMIX User Manual. The case and prediction files will be discussed.
Attendees are invited to bring their own similar cases for questions and discussions.
7 Thursday,
April 26th 2012
11:30 AM PDT
CORMIX Applications & Case Study 3 - Introduction
CORMIX applications, pollutant types, decay rates, Jet – Integral Models/ CorJet Applications, Discharge Design Advice, Tidal Discharges in CORMIX.
CORMIX Case Study 3 - Surface Discharge, assignments review, Discussions and Questions.
8 Tuesday,
May 1st 2012
11:30 AM PDT
Tidal Conditions and Application, Case Study 3 - Surface Discharge and Wrap-Up
Tidal Conditions, applications and modeling, CORMIX Case Study 3 - Surface Discharge, assignments review, Discussions and Questions.
The Case Study is found in Appendix D of the CORMIX User Manual. The case and prediction files will be discussed.
Attendees are invited to bring their own similar cases for questions and discussions.