Course detail

Water Structures-G2

FAST-6R0Acad. year: 2016/2017

Basic information about realisation and operation of water structures, terminology used.Water structures - river training, weirs, dams, hydro power energy, navigation.Municipal water management - groundwater caption, water treatment and transport for the municipal and industry water supply, disposal and treatment of sewage water, balneology, management of water systems.Landscape water management- land and construction site drainage, irrigation and irrigation systems, small reservoirs, field comasation, water systems and reservoirs.Part of the course is an excursion to chosen water structure.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

3

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Jaroslav Veselý, CSc.

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 for the branch of Geodesy and cartography.
2. Reciprocal skilled cooperation between water management worker and IGE, KNE.
3. Claiming the knowledge for municipal government and skilled departments of MPO, MZE, MŽP.

Prerequisites

Mathematics and physics

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. 1. Basics of hydraulics, hydrology and water sources
2. 2. Water demands (quantity, quality)
2.1 Protection and organization of catchment of water protection
zones.
3. 2.2 Legislation in water management
4. 3. Ground water flow, drainage of coffer dam
5. 4. Hydrotechnical structures
4.1 River training, bridges, culverts

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Overview of water management for students of geodesy and civil engineering. Knoledge can apply in specialized work, working as a local authority, environmental protection, etc.

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

Šálek, J. - Hlavínek, P¨. - Mičín, J.: Vodní stavitelství. AN CERM Brno 2001

Recommended reading

Rybnikář, J. - Šálek, J. - Svoboda, F.: Vodní stavitelství. N VUT Brno 1993

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Jaroslav Veselý, CSc.