Course Details

Hydrology of Sewer Systems

Academic Year 2024/25

BP054 course is not part of any programme in the faculty

Course Guarantor

Institute

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

6 credits

Semester

summer

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit and examination

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

1. Introduction, objectives, tasks of hydrology of sewer networks. 2. Storm data as a basic parameter of simulation tools, measuring precipitation. 3. The modern concept of urban drainage systems solutions, monitoring and simulation modeling, key performance indicators, the fundamental solution of water management tasks. 4. Basic aspects of the correct use of simulation models for water management tasks - the types of models, data for the simulation models, calibration and verification. 5. Gravity, vacuum and pressure sewers. 6. Measurement of flow in sewerage network. 7. Recommended structure of project documentation. 8. Management of rain water. 9. Structures of sewerage networks. 10. Retention and detention tanks. 11. General plan of drainage plans for development of water supply and sewerage.

Exercise

13 weeks, 3 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

1. Assessment of the capacity of a combined sewer system I. 2. Assessment of the capacity of a combined sewer system II. 3. Dimensioning of the sewer system with simulation model SWMM-I. 4. Dimensioning of the sewer system with simulation model SWMM-II. 5. Dimensioning of the sewer system with simulation model MIKE URBAN-I. 6. Dimensioning of the sewer system with simulation model MIKE URBAN-II. 7. Dimensioning of the sewer system with simulation model MIKE URBAN-III. 8. Design of retention tank 9. Design of sewer overflow 10. Design of sewer overflow 11. Credit