Course detail

Physical modelling

FAST-CR53Acad. year: 2011/2012

Modelling - purpose, types, general law of model similitude, dimensional analysis, criterion of model similitude, model scale selection..
Physical models - hydraulic, aerodynamic, analogue and mathematical, their advantages, combinations, usefulness.
Quantities measurement, elaboration of the measurements.
Site measurements and reconnaissance for the modelling.
Recount of model values to the real values and via versa.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

5

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Department

Institute of Water Structures (VST-VST)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

1. Skilled summary about the problems of water resources management and data relationship to environment.
2. Claiming the knowledge for municipal government and skilled departments of MPO, MZE, MŽP.

Prerequisites

Physics, mathematics, concrete structures, earth mechanics,hydraulics.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Requirements for successful completion of the subject are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Course curriculum

1.- 2. Bases and theory of modelling.
3.- 4. Hydraulic models - scale, material, measuring devices.
5. Analogue models and aerodynamic models.
6.- 7. Measuring and processing of results.
8.- 9.Measurement in site, measuring devices.
10. Results elaboration, recount model values to the real values.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Methodology and solution of hydrodynamic phenomenons including their modelling

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Čábelka j., Novák P.: Hydrotechnický výzkum 1. SNTL-SVTL, 1964.
Čábelka J.a Gabriel P.: Matematické a fyzikální modelování v hydrotechnice. Academia Praha, 1987.
Doležalík V.: Podobnost a modelování v chemické technologii. SNTL Praha, 1959.
Hálek V.: Hydrotechnický výzkum 3. SNTL Praha, 1965.
Kolář V. a kol.: Hydraulika. SNTL Praha, 1966.
Kolář V., Patočka C., Bém J.: Hydraulika. SNTL-ALFA, 1983.
Kratochvil S.: Hydrotechnický výzkum 2. SNTL Praha, 1965.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme N-P-E-SI Master's

    branch V , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective

  • Programme N-P-C-SI Master's

    branch V , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective

  • Programme N-K-C-SI Master's

    branch V , 2 year of study, winter semester, elective

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Field training

48 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer