Course Details

Reservoirs and Water Management Systems

Academic Year 2023/24

BS003 course is part of 1 study plan

B-P-C-SI (N) / V Summer Semester 3rd year

Control of river basin runoff, means for this activity, basic function of a reservoir, relevant equations
Categorization of the reservoirs, function volumes, water management solution of reservoir storage function, water management solution of reservoir protection function
Water management plan, dispatcher control of the reservoir, water management systems
Assembling of mathematical model of water flow in water management system, solution of water management systems storage function, use of simulation model and methods of optimal programming for solution of optimal control and development of water management systems, protection function of water management systems

Course Guarantor

Institute

Objective

Basic knowledge of river basin runoff control with the use of isolated reservoirs and water management systems, ability to determine basic functional vulumes of water in reservoirs, obtaining information necessary for construction of mathematical models of water flow through the water supply sytem and flood control system, ability to use adequate tools suitable for solving basic type of tasks.

Knowledge

Basic knowledge of river basin runoff control with the use of isolated reservoirs and water management systems.

Syllabus

1. Control of river basin runoff, basic terms
2. Fundamental for water management solution of the reservoirs and systems
3. Reservoirs, distribution, basic equation of the reservoirs, functional volumes
4. - 6. Water management solution of the supply function of the reservoir (water management balance, basic types of the tasks - numerical and graphical solution, losses)
7. 8. Water management solution of the protection function of the reservoir (retention volume controllable and uncontrollable and their combination, simulation of the reservoir behavior)
9. Reservoirs operation, manipulation order and dispatcher graph
10. Reservoirs in natural environment, definition of water managenet system,, basic characteristics
11. Water management systems, common procedure for solving basic types of the tasks, schematization
12. The role of optimum control of the water supply systems
13. The role of optimum development of water supply system, protection function of water management systems.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of mathematics, physics, operational and system analyses and hydrology

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

5 credits

Semester

summer

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit and examination

Specification of controlled instruction, the form of instruction, and the form of compensation of the absences

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

1. Control of river basin runoff, basic terms 2. Fundamental for water management solution of the reservoirs and systems 3. Reservoirs, distribution, basic equation of the reservoirs, functional volumes 4. - 6. Water management solution of the supply function of the reservoir (water management balance, basic types of the tasks - numerical and graphical solution, losses) 7. 8. Water management solution of the protection function of the reservoir (retention volume controllable and uncontrollable and their combination, simulation of the reservoir behavior) 9. Reservoirs operation, manipulation order and dispatcher graph 10. Reservoirs in natural environment, definition of water managenet system,, basic characteristics 11. Water management systems, common procedure for solving basic types of the tasks, schematization 12. The role of optimum control of the water supply systems 13. The role of optimum development of water supply system, protection function of water management systems.

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

1. Reservoir characteristics determination 2. Determination of the reservoir storage volume - graphically 3. Determination of the reservoir storage volume - graphically 4. Determination of the reservoir storage volume - numerically 5. The input of loss of water from the reservoir to the solution 6. Determination of the retention capacity of the reservoir and solution the parameters of functional objects 7. Determination of the retention capacity of the reservoir and solution the parameters of functional objects 8. Water management plan of the reservoir 9. Dispatching chart construction 10. Water management solutions of the cascade water supply function 11. Task formulation of optimal control water supply subsystem 12. Task formulation of optimal control water supply subsystem 13. Check the reports and the credit