Torrent control

Lecturer:

Adam Vokurka (gar.)

Tutor:

Adam Vokurka (gar.), Kateřina Krámská

Supervisor:

Department of Irrigation, Drainage and Landscape

Synopsis:

Survey methods in torrent control. Construction of transversal gravitational and retention entities that modify the longitudinal inclination of the torrents, decrease the cutting ability of water and entrap the transported load. Slopes protection and enrockment, bed plate. Torrent watercources structures. Supporting vegetation, flood protection, forest soils reclamation. Stream revitalization.

Requirements:

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Study Objective:

Learn reducing the erosive activity of water in small torrents by means of taking biological, biotechnical and technical measures.

Study materials:

Zuna, J.: Hrazení bystřin - Vyd. 1.. - Praha : Česká technika - nakladatelství ČVUT, 2008. - 180 s. - ISBN 978-80-01-04010-2

Zachar, D.: Lesnické meliorace Bratislava: Príroda, 1984

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2011/2012:

	06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
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Tue	roomTH:B-872 Vokurka A. 10:00–10:50 (lecture parallel1) Thákurova 7 (FSv-budova A) B872roomTH:B-872 Vokurka A. Krámská K. 11:00–12:50 (lecture parallel1 parallel nr.101) Thákurova 7 (FSv-budova A) B872
Fri
Thu
Fri

Time-table for summer semester 2011/2012:

Time-table is not available yet

The course is a part of the following study plans: