ECTS
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Course code: IISS10096o15Semester: 2015/2016 winter
Name: Water supply and sewage networks
Major: Environmental Engineering
Study Type: first cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 5
ECTS points: 5
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 30 / 30 / 0
Lecturer: prof. dr hab. inż. Janusz Łomotowski
Language of instruction: Polish
Learning outcomes: Knowledge He knows the facilities that form part of the municipal and industrial water supply and sewage networks; knows the consequences of the water hammer effect it’s importance during the design of water supply and pressure sewage networks; is aware of the conditions the water and sewer pipelines must fulfill in terms of endurance; knows about the intake, storage and transport of water and wastewater in urban and rural areas. Skills He knows how to calculate the drinking water demand balance, as well as the amount of sewage generated by the inhabitants and in the industry; has skills to design water supply networks along with its equipment and fittings; knows how to make hydraulic calculations for radial and branched water supply networks; is able to design gravity sewer networks; knows the rules for the design of combined, sanitary and storm sewers; can determine the required strength of pipes for: water hammering, ground and dynamic loads.
Competences: Demonstrates understanding of the needs in the provision of good quality water for individual, collective and industry purposes; understands the principles of sanitation of rural and urban areas; understands the importance of the technological progress in the development of water supply and sewerage infrastructure.
Prerequisites: fluid mechanics, hydrogeology, water and wastewater technology
Course content: Water demand balance. Categorization of water-supply networks according their structure. Firefighting water supply. Water supply tanks, design principles and determination of their volume. Hydraulic calculations principles for radial and branched water supply networks. Water stability. Water hammer phenomenon. The peripheral strength of pipes. Rules for the selection and production of plastic pipes. Boosting networks. Pumping stations (drinking water, zonal, firefighting). Fittings and water supply equipment. Types of sewer networks. Principles of design of gravity, pressured and vacuum sewers. Drainless sewers. Determining the amount of storm water runoff collected by combined and storm water sewers. Sewage pumping stations and pumping stations.
Recommended literature: 1. Mielcarzewicz E.: Obliczanie systemów zaopatrzenia w wodę. Arkady, Warszawa 2000. 2. Wowk J.: Pompownie. Poradnik dla projektantów, inwestorów i użytkowników. WNT, Warszawa 2003. 3. Kuliczkowski A.: Rury kanalizacyjne. Tom 1. Własności materiałowe. Wydawnictwo Politechniki Świętokrzyskiej, Kielce 2001. 4. Kuliczkowski A.: Rury kanalizacyjne. Tom 2. Projektowanie konstrukcji. Wydawnictwo Politechniki Świętokrzyskiej, Kielce 2004. 5. Błażejewski R.: Kanalizacja wsi. Wydawnictwo PZITS Poznań, Poznań 2003.
Assessment methods: three projects, 2 tests, written exam
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