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FAST-BS001Acad. year: 2022/2023
History of waterworks engineering, organization of water management in CR and EU, The Water Act. Torrents, water coursesWater courses regulations, flood control, weirs, water courses restoration. Water abstraction from water courses, artificial channels, waterways, water reservoirs. Construction, arrangement and use of water reservoirs, ponds and purpose reservoirs. Watershed protection,land consolidation. Landscape restoration,landscape water management. Irrigation, drainage, municipal engineering, catchment of water sources. Water supply, water treatment, water reservoirs and water towers. Sewerage, sewage water treatment, sludge management, sewage water treatment plants, waste disposal, landfills. Balneology, water management research.
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Basic knowledge of physics.
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Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of VUT Rules for Studies and Examinations. Verbal lectures, excursions to the laboratories with special interpretation, basic hydraulic calculations on practice.
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Granting of credit - completed self-presentations, submitted examples.
Exam - written test on PC and oral exam.
Course curriculum
1. Introduction and basic information about the subject.2. Open water reservoirs, dams and water-power utilization.3. Weirs, water withdrawal from watercourses, waterways and navigation.4. Watercourses, their development and treatment, torrent control.5. Basic concepts and relations of hydraulics – physical properties of liquids, hydrostatic and body filling, hydrodynamics.6. Basic concepts and relations of hydraulics – steady pressure flow, flow of water in open channels, overflows.7. Basic concepts and relations of hydraulics – outlet through the hole, energy height of the cross section (water jump), flow of groundwater.8. Hydrology, water cycle in nature, measurement of climatic variables, hydrology of reservoirs.9. Ponds and purpose reservoirs, flood control, dikes.10. Watershed protection, irrigations, drainage.11. Municipal engineering.12. Drinking water supply, treatment and transport of water, balneotechnology.13. Sewerage and sewage water treatment.
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branch VS , 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
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