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Institute of Water Structures (VST-VST)

Students complete goal of this course which include getting up principles of hydraulics and hydrology.

Basic knowledge of mathematics, physics, mechanics and statics.

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1 to 2 Hydraulics, fluid properties, hydrostatic, pressure forces on plane and curved surfaces, floatation.
3rd Hydrodynamics, continuity and momentum equation, Bernoulli equation, application of impulse theorem.
4 to 5 Water flow in pressure pipeline systems, laminar and turbulent flow. Calculation of hydraulic long and short pipes and combined pipes. Inverted siphon, sucker, pump design.
6 to 7 Steady uniform flow with free surface in open channels. Energetic head of profile. Critical flow. Supercritical and subcritical flow.
8th Overflow of water on overfalls. Orifice discharge and overfalls with reservoirs.
9th Hydraulic jump with bottom regime. Connection of water surface of two pools, design of rectangle stilling basin.
10th Hydraulic computation of typical communication objects, bridges and culverts.
11th Basics of groundwater flow (Darcy’s formula, filtration velocity, filtration coefficient, Dupuit theorem, groundwater flow in surrounding of a well)
12th Hydrology: occurrence of water and water cycle, hydrological balance, definition and characteristics of watershed, precipitation, evaporation, measurement of hydrological variables.
13th Surface runoff from watershed and its determination. Flow regimes in open channels. Maximum and minimum discharges, m-day and N-year discharges, winter regime, influence on runoff regime, influence of reservoirs on regulation of outflow from watershed, etc.

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The course wiil provide students with basic informatio on fluid behaviours and effects, phenomenons generated in water flow in pressure systems and open channels. Students will gain knowledge of natural water cycle and measuring of related qualitative and quantitative parameters.

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

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JANDORA, Jan, STARA, Vlastimil, STARÝ, Miloš: Hydraulika a hydrologie. CERM Brno, 2002. ISBN 978-80-7204-739-0. (CS)
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JANDORA, Jan, UHMANNOVÁ, Hana: Základy hydrauliky a hydrologie. Příklady. CERM Brno, 1999. ISBN 80-214-1160-0. (CS)
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