Water Courses

Garant předmětu:

Petr Sklenář

Lecturer:

Tutor:

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

No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans:

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