546-0772/04 – Improvement of Rivers (UT)
Gurantor department | Department of Environmental Engineering | Credits | 4 |
Subject guarantor | doc. Ing. Tomáš Dvorský, Ph.D. Paed.IGIP | Subject version guarantor | doc. Ing. Tomáš Dvorský, Ph.D. Paed.IGIP |
Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
Year | 3 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
Year of introduction | 2020/2021 | Year of cancellation | |
Intended for the faculties | HGF | Intended for study types | Bachelor |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
The goal is to get acquainted with basic principles and processes of preparation of surface flows. Basic information about the phenomena arising from the flow of water in the channels of flow, flow regimes in rivers, different methods and flow adjustments, including adjustments to flow close to nature.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Individual consultations
Tutorials
Field trip
Summary
Subject list-form of macroinstruction: with development drainage pattern; with
fluxion in troughs; regularities production trough; with appraisal of quality
steadiness trough; with solving and drafting adjustments flows; manners
channel lining; with print riparian constructions and objects on it duvet-
covers; with problems protective dike; with adjustments flows in specific
conditions; linking adjustments flows to the landscapes; with vegetative
manners adjustments flows; with projection adjustments flows.
Compulsory literature:
Waal, L. C., Large, A. R.G., Wade P. M.: Rehabilitation of rivers: Principles
and implementation. Chichester: Wiley, 1998.
Jansen, P.: Principles of river egineering. London: Pitman Publishig Limited,
1979.
Cushing, C. E., Allan, J. D.: Streams: their ecology and life. San Diego,
Academic Press, 2001.
Novický, O.: Water in the Czech Republic. Praha: Ministry of the Environment
of the Czech Republic, 1998.
Výbora P. : Navrhování úprav toků, VUT Brno, 1986
Mareš K. : Projektování úprav toků, ČVUT Praha, 1974
Skatula L. : Hrazení bystřin a strží, ČVUT Praha, 1959
Votruba L. : Vodohospodářské inženýrství, ČVUT Praha, 1975
Bém J. : Vodohospodářské inženýrství, ČVUT Praha, 1990
Vyhláška č. 79/2018 Sb. o způsobu a rozsahu zpracování návrhu a stanovení záplavových území a jejich dokumentace
Recommended literature:
ČSN 75 0120 Water management - Terminology of hydrotechnics structures
ČSN 75 2101 Ecologisation of watercourse regulation
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Checking through discussion on memorized material. Follow-up and processed delivery computing and design programs.
E-learning
Other requirements
Individual study of current professional publications.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Development of river networks.
2. Flow in channels.
3. Patterns of natural riverbed, Stability of the trough.
4. Design modifications.
5. Fortification.
6. Riparian structure.
7. Objects on flows.
8. Protective dikes.
9. Flow adjustments in specific conditions.
10. Involvement of adjustments of water flow into the landscape.
11. Landscaping.
12. Design flow adjustments.
13. Legislation.
Practice:
Calculation of design parameters changes watercourse. Assessment of changes in the bed of the watercourse. Propose modifications to the watercourse.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction