ECTS
ECTS Course Catalogue

Course details
Course code: IWS10202o14
Semester: 2014/2015 summer
Name: Pumping stations
Major: Water Engineering and Managment
Study Type: first cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 6
ECTS points: 5
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 30 / 30 / 0
Lecturer: prof. dr hab. inż. Stanisław Czaban
Language of instruction: Polish


Learning outcomes: After completing the course students will know: effect of centrifugal pumps and positive displacement, centrifugal pump is able to characterize and understand the adjusting pump performance; knows the rules of cooperation hydraulic pumps, knows the economic aspects of the pumping action, and know the typical pumping systems. After finishing course the student is able to: determine the hydraulic pumps collaboration, knows how to design the technological pumping station at a specified flow rate and head, is able to determine the economic aspect pumping operations, and know the typical pumping systems, is able to pumping systems economically operate.

Competences: After completing the course students will understand the importance of technical devices in the management of water, understands the need for pumping in the development of civilization.

Prerequisites: fluid mechanics, general construction, hydrology

Course content: The use of pumps in hydraulic engineering. The principal activity of the characteristics of the pump. Cavitation. Positive displacement pumps: operating principles, classification, structure. Centrifugal pumps: operating principles, classification, structure. The characteristics of centrifugal pumps, centrifugal pumps, capacity control and propeller. Hydraulic pumps cooperation. Hydraulic pump collaboration. Cooperation pumps and tanks. Engineering Principle pump (pump system, connections). Design of suction. Design of discharge at pumping stations and pumping stations. Pump units operating economy. Control, measurement and automation in the pump. Typical solutions pumping systems for water supply, irrigation and drainage, sediment transport and water.

Recommended literature: 1. ABC techniki pompowej. 2. Biuletyny Towarzystwa Rozwoju Małych Elektrowni Wodnych. Grudziądz 2007-2012. 3. Bloch H. P., Budris A. R. Pump User's Handbook: Life extension. Taylor & Francis, 2010. 4. Błaszczyk W., Stamatello H., Błaszczyk P. Kanalizacja. Sieci i pompownie. Tom 1. Arkady, Warszawa, 1983. 5. Jankowski F. Pompownie. Arkady, Warszawa, 1977. 6. Jankowski F. Pompy i wentylatory w inżynierii sanitarnej. Arkady, Warszawa, 1975. 7. Karassik I. J. Pump handbook. McGraw-Hill, 2001. 8. Katalogi i prospekty producentów pomp, armatury, turbin. 9. Kwietniewski M. i inni. Projektowanie elementów systemu zaopatrzenia w wodę. Wydawnictwo Politechniki Warszawskiej, 2009. 10. Nesbitt B. Handbook of pumps and pumping. Elsevier, 2006. 11. Novak P., Narahanan R. Hydraulic structures. Routledge 2001. 12. Pompy - Pompownie. Czasopismo użytkowników pomp. Zakład Projektowo-Badawczy i Produkcyjny CEDOS SP. z o.o., Świdnica, 2000-2012. 13. Rozporządzenie Ministra Środowiska, z dnia 20 kwietnia 2007 r. w sprawie warunków technicznych, jakim powinny odpowiadać budowle hydrotechniczne i ich usytuowanie. Dz. U. Nr 86, poz. 579. 14. Strączyński M. i inni. Podręcznik eksploatacji pomp w wodociągach i kanalizacji. Wydawnictwo Seidel-Przywecki, Warszawa, 2012.

Assessment methods: completion of design training, test (x1) and exam

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