Water quality

Lecturer:

Ivana Kabelková (gar.)

Tutor:

Ivana Kabelková (gar.)

Supervisor:

Department of Sanitary and Ecological Engineering

Synopsis:

Composition of natural waters. Types of water pollution, its effects and characteristics. Pollution sources. Running waters. Reservoirs. Water quality monitoring. Water quality classification in the Czech Republic. Water quality protection.

Requirements:

none

Syllabus of lectures:

Composition of natural waters. Types of water pollution, its effects and characteristics. Pollution sources. Running waters - processes, self-purification. Reservoirs - stratification, eutrophication, acidification. Water quality monitoring. Water quality classification in the Czech Republic. Water quality protection - legislation.

Syllabus of tutorials:

Pollution mixing and transport in rivers. Modelling of selfpurification.

Study Objective:

To get acquinted with water pollution, its transport and transformation as well as with priciples of water protection.

Study materials:

[1] Synáčková M.: Čistota vod. Vydavatelství ČVUT, Praha 1996. [2] Pitter P.: Hydrochemie. Vydavatelství VŠCHT, Praha 1999. [3] Laws, E.: Aquatic Pollution: An Introductory Text. Wiley 1993

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
Mon
Tue
Fri
Thu	roomTH:B-785 Kabelková I. 16:00–16:50 (lecture parallel1) Thákurova 7 (FSv-budova A) B785roomTH:B-785 Kabelková I. 17:00–17:50 (lecture parallel1 parallel nr.101) Thákurova 7 (FSv-budova A) B785
Fri

Time-table for summer semester 2011/2012:

Time-table is not available yet

The course is a part of the following study plans: