Course Details

Academic Year 2026/27

BPB011 course is part of 1 study plan

​ BPC-SI / V Summer Semester 4th year

During lectures, student attendance and tests from the previous lecture will be randomly administered. Student attendance and test scores will be used for the student's overall assessment in the exam.

Credits

6 credits

Language of instruction

Czech

Semester

summer

Course Guarantor

doc. Ing. Petr Hluštík, Ph.D.

Institute

Institute of Municipal Water Management

Forms and criteria of assessment

recognized course-unit credit and examination

Entry Knowledge

Drainage and wastewater treatment

Aims

Concept design for waste water management, i.e. methods of using sewage, gray and rainwater.

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

https://www.vut.cz/en/students/courses/detail/303866

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

  1. Introduction, legislation (law on water, water supply and sewerage).
  2. Drinking water in buildings, indoor installation - requirements, calculation.
  3. Waste water in buildings - requirements, objects, calculation.
  4. Rainwater - requirements, objects, calculation.
  5. Gray waters - requirements, objects, calculation.
  6. Technical solution and overview of rainwater management equipment.
  7. Rainwater retention.
  8. Soaking of rainwater.
  9. Excursion.
  10. Methods of wastewater treatment, root and domestic wastewater treatment plants.
  11. Examples of completed constructions.

Exercise

13 weeks, 3 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

  1. Project assignment “Wastewater reuse in a family house”. Provision of input documents.
  2. Calculation of water needs, assessment of drinking water quality.
  3. Calculation of wastewater quantity, assessment of water quality.
  4. Calculation of rainwater, determination of the volume of the storage tank.
  5. Pollution of rainwater, maintenance of the system.
  6. Economic analysis of the design of the rainwater system.
  7. Calculation of the infiltration device, maintenance of the building.
  8. Assessment of centralized and decentralized solutions for wastewater disposal.
  9. Economic balance of centralized and decentralized solutions.
  10. Preparation of the cadastral situational drawing. Completion of the final report.
  11. Credit.