546-0177/01 – Irrigation and Drainage Equipment (ZIO)
Gurantor department | Department of Environmental Engineering | Credits | 4 |
Subject guarantor | doc. Ing. Vojtěch Václavík, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | doc. Ing. Vojtěch Václavík, Ph.D. |
Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
Year | 2 | Semester | summer |
| | Study language | Czech |
Year of introduction | 2020/2021 | Year of cancellation | |
Intended for the faculties | HGF | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
After completing the course, the student will be able to:
- characterize, debate, discuss the issue of equipment for irrigation and drainage in the landscape (irrigation and drainage);
- develop your own proposal for the concept of drainage and / or irrigation of the area of interest;
- to defend one's own proposal of the concept of drainage and / or irrigation of the area of interest.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Tutorials
Summary
The course acquaints students with the issue of influencing the water regime of the landscape using equipment for irrigation and drainage. The main emphasis is placed on the identification of already built facilities, their maintenance and possible removal, together with the design of suitable irrigation and drainage systems for sustainable water management in the landscape.
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
From the second exercise in the semester, the control of the fulfillment of tasks related to the elaboration of the semester project of drainage and / or irrigation of the given area of interest is performed. The course ends with a combined exam.
E-learning
Other requirements
Elaboration of a semester project of drainage and / or irrigation of a given area of interest.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Legislative documents for the design and maintenance of irrigation and drainage equipment.
2. Hydrological data for the design of irrigation and drainage equipment.
3. Significance and use of irrigation. Types of irrigation.
4. Sprinkler irrigation.
5. Micro-irrigation.
6. Irrigation of grass areas.
7. Golf course irrigation and gravity irrigation.
8. Wetting. Determination of runoff - surface, underground.
9. Drainage equipment - channels.
10. Drainage equipment - protective dams.
11. Drainage equipment - drainage pumping station.
12. Drainage equipment - horizontal drainage, ditch drainage.
13. Assessment of erosive vulnerability of land. Recommended measures against water erosion.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction