Water Courses

Course guarantor:

Petr Sklenář

Lecturer:

Petr Sklenář

Tutor:

Petr Sklenář

Supervisor:

Department of Hydraulics and Hydrology

Synopsis:

Students meet geomorphic fluvial processes taking place in river channels, expand their knowlege in the field of river hydraulics and river training technology and gain an idea of administration, maintenance and management of rivers in the Czech Republic. In practical part students are requested to prepare a report on assesment of river reach of own choice with aim to identify problems to be solved.

Requirements:

In this course knowledge of 141HYA,141HYKL (141KMH) is required.

Syllabus of lectures:

http://hydraulika.fsv.cvut.cz/Toky/Predmety/VTO/prednasky.htm

Syllabus of tutorials:

http://hydraulika.fsv.cvut.cz/Toky/Predmety/VTO/studie.htm

Study Objective:

Understanding fluvial geomorphic processes in channels and floodplains and meet options for technical measures in natural and influenced riverine environment.

Study materials:

Essential literature:

Raplík, M., Výbora, P., Mareš, K. 1989.: Úpravy tokov. Bratislava: ALFA. ISBN: 80-05-00128-2.

Mareš, K. 1997.: Úpravy toků: Navrhování koryt. Vyd. 2. Praha: ČVUT. ISBN: 80-01-00903-3.

Strahler, A. 2011: Introducing Physical Geography. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN: 0-470-41811-7. Chapters 14,15.

Suggested literature:

Calow, P., Petts, G.,E. (eds.) 1992: The Rivers Handbook. Hydrological and Ecological Principles. Volume 1. Blackwell Science. ISBN: 0-632-02832-7.

Calow, P., Petts, G.,E. (eds.) 1994: The Rivers Handbook. Hydrological and Ecological Principles. Volume 2. Blackwell Science. ISBN: 0-632-02985-4.

Charlton, R. 2007: Fundamentals of Fluvial Geomorphology. London:Routledge. ISBN: 0-415-33453-5.

Just, T. a kol. 2003: Revitalizace vodního prostředí. Praha: AOPK ČR. ISBN: 80-86064-72-7.

Mačka, Z., Krejčí, L. a kol. 2011: Říční dřevo ve vodních tocích ČR. Brno: Masarykova univerzita. ISBN: 80-210-5624-4.

Note:

Further information:

http://hydraulika.fsv.cvut.cz/Toky/Predmety/VTO/default.htm

Time-table for winter semester 2024/2025:

Time-table is not available yet

Time-table for summer semester 2024/2025:

	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	roomTH:B-880 14:00–16:50 (lecture parallel1) Thákurova 7 (budova FSv) roomTH:B-880 17:00–18:50 ODD WEEK (lecture parallel1 parallel nr.101) Thákurova 7 (budova FSv)
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The course is a part of the following study plans:

• Stavební inženýrství, specializace Vodní hospodářství a vodní stavby (compulsory course in the program)
• Stavební inženýrství, specializace Inženýrství životního prostředí (compulsory course in the program)