PřF:GTP03 Water industry - Course Information
GTP03 Water industry
Faculty of ScienceSpring 2025
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/2/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching - Teacher(s)
- Doc. Ing. Ladislav Tuhovčák, CSc. (lecturer), Mgr. Tomáš Kuchovský, Ph.D. (deputy)
Mgr. Tomáš Kuchovský, Ph.D. (alternate examiner) - Guaranteed by
- Mgr. Tomáš Kuchovský, Ph.D.
Department of Geological Sciences – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: Ing. Jana Pechmannová
Supplier department: Department of Geological Sciences – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science - Prerequisites
- GTC03
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Applied and environmental geology (programme PřF, B-AEG) (2)
- Applied and environmental geology (programme PřF, N-AEG) (2)
- Geoenvironmental risks and remediations (programme PřF, N-GRS) (2)
- Geology (programme PřF, B-GE) (2)
- Geology (programme PřF, B-GEO) (2)
- Geology (programme PřF, N-GE) (2)
- Geology (programme PřF, N-GEO) (2)
- Principles of geology (programme PřF, B-GEO) (2)
- Principles of geology (programme PřF, N-GEO) (2)
- Course objectives
- Acquiring the basic knowledge in exploation, treatment and distribution of water
- Learning outcomes
- STudents will understand the basic knowledge in exploation, treatment and distribution of potable water
- Syllabus
- 1. Concept of water-supply systems
- 2. Potable water demands, potable water resources
- 3. Treatment of raw water
- 4. Treatment of raw water technologies - sedimentation
- 5. Treatment of raw water technologies - filtration
- 6. Treatment of raw water technologies - oxidation
- 7. Hygienic standards, chemicals and sludge management in water treatment
- 8. Waterworks nad watertowers
- 9. Hydraulics of the waterpipes net
- 10. Waterpipes net - designing
- 11. Waterpipes net - materials
- 12. Waterpipes net - project documentation
- 13. Water supply in the Czech Republic, water pricing
- Literature
- recommended literature
- LÁTAL, Milan, František SVOBODA and Igor TESAŘÍK. Vodárenství. Vyd. 1. Brno: Ediční středisko VUT, 1987, 157 s. info
- TESAŘÍK, Igor. Vodárenství. 1. vyd. Praha: SNTL - Nakladatelství technické literatury, 1985, 487 s. URL info
- TESAŘÍK, Igor, Vladimír PELIKÁN and Josef VOSTRČIL. Vodárenství. 1. vyd. Brno: Ediční středisko VUT, 1984, 119 s. info
- ROTH, Jaroslav. Vodárenství. Vyd. 1. Praha: Státní nakladatelství technické literatury, 1953, 311 s. URL info
- Základy zdravotního inženýrství : vodárenství, odpadní hmoty, lázeňství. Edited by Jaroslav Roth. Vyd. 1. Praha: Průmyslové vydavatelství, 1952, 370 s. info
- Teaching methods
- lectures and exercises
- Assessment methods
- written test
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week. - Teacher's information
- https://www.vutbr.cz/studenti/predmety/detail/228263
lecture is taught at FaSt VUT Brno
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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