Course detail

Landscape water management project

FAST-BS07Acad. year: 2012/2013

Project will solve complex watershed protection including erosion control measures for protection of agricultural land resources, water management measures for improvement of water conditions, for drainage of water, for flood control, for surface water and groundwater protection and irrigation and drainage structures. The design of small water reservoir-pond.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

5

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Dr. Ing. Petr Doležal

Department

Institute of Landscape Water Management (VHK)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Overview and orientation in project preparation a pond, design erosion control measures, design of drainage and irrigation structures Ability to analyze a given problem, overview of necessary data and principles of project processing, ability to use up-to-date computing technology in project, orientation in related technical regulations and standards

Prerequisites

Hydraulics, hydrology, landscape water management, pedology.

Co-requisites

Water utilization planning of reservoir, pedology, hydrology, hydraulics, earth dams, spillways, flood routing, irrigation and drainage, erosion control measures, water management measures, GIS.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Active participation in seminars, and delivering the results according to terms of project.

Course curriculum

1. Project task, fundaments completion and evaluation
2. Anylysis and evaluation of actual conditions
3.-12. Technical solution design including hydrologic and hydraulic calculations
13. Completion of graphical appendices and technical report.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Ability to analyze a given problem, overview of necessary data and principles of project processing, ability to use up-to-date computing technology in project, orientation in related technical regulations and standards

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

HOLÝ, M.: Eroze a životní prostředí. Vydavatelství ČVUT Praha, 1994. (CS)
Matson, T.: Earth Ponds. Countryman Pr., 2003. (EN)
Schwab, G.O., Fangmeier, D.D., Elliot, W.J. and Frevert, R.K.: Soil and Water Conservation Engineering. John Wiley&Sons Inc., New York, 1982. (EN)
Šálek, J., Mika, Z., Treslová, A.: Rybníky a účelové nádrže. SNTL Praha, 1989. (CS)
TNV 752410: Malé vodní nádrže. Český normalizační institut, 1997. (CS)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme B-P-E-SI Bachelor's

    branch V , 4 year of study, winter semester, compulsory

  • Programme B-P-C-SI Bachelor's

    branch V , 4 year of study, winter semester, compulsory

  • Programme B-K-C-SI Bachelor's

    branch V , 4 year of study, winter semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Exercise

52 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Dr. Ing. Petr Doležal

Syllabus

Will be subject to choosing a solution areas: Ponds - analysis of input documents, water utilization planning of reservoir, dam design, design objects. Development of simplified project documentation. Watershed protection- analysis of input documents, calculation MEO - USLE, the design erosion and water management measures, evaluate the effectiveness of the proposed measures, the development of simplified design documentation. Irrigation- analysis of input materials, design garden irrigation, irrigation design and football field, design of irrigation of the golf course, the processing of simplified design documentation. Drainage-analysis of inputs documents, design protection area adjacent to the stream before waterlogged from weir backwater and internal and external waters. Development of simplified project documentation.