Course detail

Control outflow from river basin

FAST-DS72Acad. year: 2015/2016

Problems of river basin runoff control in real time, regulation circuit,
in-line, on-line and off-line methods, automated data collection and
transmission, data filtration, water management dispatchink, operative
control of supply function of water management system, operative
control of river basin runoff during the floods

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

8

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

prof. Ing. Miloš Starý, CSc.

Department

Institute of Landscape Water Management (VHK)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Additional knowledge of river basin operative runoff control with the use of isolated reservoirs and water management systems

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of mathematics, physics, hydrology, reservoirs and water manangement systems (magister study level)

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Not applicable.

Course curriculum

1. Problems of river basin runoff control in real time
2. Regulation circuit, in-line, on-line and off-line methods
3. Measuring items and automated data collection and transmission, data filtration
4. Water management dispatchink
5.-7. Operative control of supply function of water management system - application
8.-13. Operative control of river basin runoff during the floods
- application

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Knowledge needed for the design and construction of controll system of water runoff from the river basin in the frame of water management system

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

Catherin Daniel: Co-Engineering and Participatory Water Management. Cambridge University Press 2012
Wescoat, J. L. - Gilbert, F.: Water for Life. Water Management and Environmental Policy. Cambridge University Press 2003

Recommended reading

Edited by Quentin Grafton: Water Resorces Planning and Management. Cambridge University Press 2011

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme D-K-C-SI (N) Doctoral

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

  • Programme D-K-E-CE (N) Doctoral

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

  • Programme D-P-C-SI (N) Doctoral

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

  • Programme D-P-E-CE (N) Doctoral

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

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

39 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Ing. Miloš Starý, CSc.