Course Details
Hydrology of Sewer Systems
Academic Year 2025/26
BPB012 course is part of 1 study plan
BPC-SI / V Summer Semester 4th year
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 and separate sewer system I.
- 2. Assessment of the capacity of a combined and separate sewer system II.
- 3. Dimensioning of the sewer system with simulation model.
- 4. Dimensioning of the sewer system with simulation model.
- 5. Dimensioning of the sewer system with simulation model.
- 6. Dimensioning of the sewer system with simulation model.
- 7. Dimensioning of the sewer system with simulation model.
- 8. Design of retention tank.
- 9. Design of sewer overflow.
- 10. Design of sewer overflow.
- 11. Credit.