Course detail

The subject is to enable cooperation of foreign students in the training lessons arranged for the field of study “V”. It is focused on recognizing and practicing of English terminology in the field of water supply and be able to design the basci elemnts of public water supply system

The student will be able to use the English terminology from water supply sector and be able to design the basic elemnts of public water supply system (Tanks, pumping stations, distribution netowrk, etc.)

The graduation on subject BP03 Water Supply

Design,operation and mamagement of public water supply systems, pipe materials, leakage, water quality

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Requirements for successful completion of the subject are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

The time schedule of the subject is prepared for 8 weeks
1. Water demand, structure of Water Supply Systems
2. Pumping stations, Tanks
3. Water distribution network, topology and dimension
4. Hydraulic analysis, software for hydraulic analysis
5. Pipe materials, joints, fittings, valves, pressure reduce valves
6. Water quality in the water distribution systems
7. Performance indicators of water distribution systems, operation and maintenance
8.Leakage assessment

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

Farley, M., Trow, S.: Losses in Water Distribution Networks. IWA Publishing 2003
Haestad Methods, Walski, T. M., Chase, D. V. Savic, D. A., Grayman, W., Beckwith, S., Koelle, E.: Advanced Water Distribution Modeling and Management. Haestad Press 2003
Smith, L. A., Fields, K. A., Chen, A. S. C., Tafuri, A. N.: Options for Leak and Break Detection and Repair of Drinking Systems. Battelle Press 2000
Ulanicki, B., Coulbeck, B., Rance, J.: Water Software Systems: theory and application, volume 1,2. Research Studies Press Ltd. 2001