Academic year/semester: 2024/25/2

ECTS Credits: 8

Available for: Only for the faculty’s students

Lecture hours: 1
Seminarium:0
Practice: 3
Laboratory: 0
Consultation: 0

Prerequisites: 1 semester Water Utilities

Course Leader: Prof. Dombay Gábor PhD

Faculty: Ybl Miklós Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering, 1146 Budapest, Thököly út 74.

Course Description:
Design and operation of drinking water distribution systems. Modeling network hydraulics

Competences:
able to distribute, share and prioritize architectural or engineering tasks; able to manage working groups and to integrate the input of other related engineering fields taking part in the design process

Topics:
1. week: Lecture: Distribution systems. Nomenclature Practice: Overview of the design assignment of a drinking water distribution system
2. week: Lecture: Water demands. Practice: Water demands calculation
3. week: Lecture:Storage. Practice: Pumping schedule
4. week: Lecture: Lecture:Hydraulic analysis of networks. Practice: Storage calculation
5. week: Lecture:Hydraulic design and verification of networks. Practice: Consultation
6. week: Lecture:Hydraulic modeling. Practice: Consultation
7. week: Lecture:Pumping. Practice: Modeling application
8. week: Lecture:Evaluation of hydraulic calculations. Practice: Topological model setup
9. week: Lecture:Pipes and fittings. Practice: Determination of nodal demands
10. week: Lecture: Appliances, valves. Practice: Network simulations
11. week: Lecture:Storage facilities Practice: Consultation
12. week: Lecture:Water quality changes in the network. Practice: Hydraulic model evaluation
13. week: Modeling water quality changes. Practice: Consultation
14. week: Overview of the semester. Practice: Submission of the assignment

Assessment: -

Exam Types:

Test Exam

Final Exam

Compulsory bibliography: -

Recommended bibliography: -

Additional bibliography: -

Additional Information: Only for civil engineering students