Course detail

Rehabilitation of Sewer Networks

FAST-DP54Acad. year: 2018/2019

The subject deals with conception problems of solving rehabilitation of sewer networks. Planning methods, survey methods of current conditions. Overview of trenchless technology methods use for rehabilitation of sewerage systems focused on local repairs, general repairs of networks and new line and repairs of objects.

Language of instruction

Czech

Department

Institute of Municipal Water Management (VHO)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Not applicable.

Prerequisites

- Hydraulics
- Sewerage Systems

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Not applicable.

Course curriculum

1. Introduction, summary of related standards, laws and regulations, history
2. sewage systems, pipe materials for sewer networks
3. Inspection and inspection planning, internal and external inspection of sewers
4. Failures: couses, sequels, classification and analysis
5. Cleaning of sewer pipes
6. Dividing of rehab technologies, opentrench technologies
7. Trenschless rehab technologies
8. Micro- and minitunnelling
9. Rehabilitation of the manholes and other objects
10. Conception of the sewer network
11. Annual rehabilitation plans, criteria for the annual rehab planning
12. middle- and longterm rehabilitation planning
13. methodology of the strategy and scenario making, evaluation of the strategies

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

standards and regulations for sewer networks, pipe material, rehab technologies, inspection, failure detection, cleaning of sewer pipes,
design of rehabilitation methods

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.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

39 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

1. Introduction, summary of related standards, laws and regulations, history
2. sewage systems, pipe materials for sewer networks
3. Inspection and inspection planning, internal and external inspection of sewers
4. Failures: couses, sequels, classification and analysis
5. Cleaning of sewer pipes
6. Dividing of rehab technologies, opentrench technologies
7. Trenschless rehab technologies
8. Micro- and minitunnelling
9. Rehabilitation of the manholes and other objects
10. Conception of the sewer network
11. Annual rehabilitation plans, criteria for the annual rehab planning
12. middle- and longterm rehabilitation planning
13. methodology of the strategy and scenario making, evaluation of the strategies