Course detail
Mathematical Modeling in Water Management
FAST-CR005Acad. year: 2017/2018
Common bases for mathematical model creation.
Modelling of water flow in water structures.
Modelling of water flow in river network and floodplains.
Reliability of water structures.
Supervisor
Department
Institute of Water Structures (VST-VST)
Learning outcomes of the course unit
Students complete goal of this course which include getting up principles of mathematical modelling in water management. Also students get experience in mathematical modelling through term projects.
Prerequisites
Mathematics, Hydraulics, Hydrology, Soil Mechanics.
Co-requisites
Not applicable.
Recommended optional programme components
Not applicable.
Recommended or required reading
Not applicable.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Not applicable.
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes
Not applicable.
Language of instruction
Czech
Work placements
Not applicable.
Course curriculum
1st Introduction to problematic of mathematical modelling. Governing equations of fluid mechanics.
2 to 3 Modelling of turbulent flow.
4 to 5 Free surface flow (1D, 2D, hydraulic jump, sewer systems – aims, data, models).
6th Flow in pressure systems (aims, data, models).
7th Ground water flow problems (aims, data, models).
8th Modelling of advection and dispersion of matter – water quality in river networks and sewer systems (data, models, optimalization of WWTP costs).
9th Reliability of water structures (data, models).
10th Analytical and numerical solutions.
Aims
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with principles of mathematical modeling. The students will obtain knowledge about models of flow of water and water.
Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.
Classification of course in study plans
- Programme N-K-C-SI (N) Master's
branch V , 2. year of study, winter semester, 6 credits, compulsory
- Programme N-P-C-SI (N) Master's
branch V , 2. year of study, winter semester, 6 credits, compulsory
- Programme N-P-E-SI (N) Master's
branch V , 2. year of study, winter semester, 6 credits, compulsory