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2024/2025

Subsurface Hydrology

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Code Completion Credits Range Language
D41PPH ZK 2P Czech
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Department of Hydraulics and Hydrology
Synopsis:

Hydraulic characteristics of porous medium, governing equation for unsaturated flow, initial and boundary conditions. Infiltration, redistribution, evaporation, drainage, capillary rise. Subsurface stormflow. Flow in saturated formations. Transport of contaminants, hydrodynamic dispersion, governing equations, reactive transport.

Requirements:

N/A

Syllabus of lectures:

Hydraulic characteristics of porous media

Water flow governing equations

Solute transport

Heat transfer

Initial and boundary conditions

Infiltration, evaporation, redistribution, capillary rise

Water uptake by plant roots, transpiration of vegetation cover

Subsurface runoff

Preferential flow

Contaminant transport

Winter regime

Syllabus of tutorials:

N/A

Study Objective:

Quantitative understanding of basic processes associated with the flow of water and the transport of contaminants in natural porous formations.

Study materials:

Hillel D.: Environmental Soil Physics, Academic Press, 1998.

Pinder G., Celia M.: Subsurface Hydrology, John Wiley & Sons, 2006.

Bear J.: Modeling Groundwater Flow and Pollution, Kluwer, 1987.

Note:
Further information:
http://hydraulika.fsv.cvut.cz/Hydrology/default.htm
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