Course code BūvZ3024
Credit points 3
Water Supply and Sewerage
Total Hours in Course81
Number of hours for lectures16
Number of hours for seminars and practical classes8
Number of hours for laboratory classes8
Independent study hours49
Date of course confirmation30.08.2011
Responsible UnitInstitute of Civil Engineering and Wood Processing
Course developer
lect.
Vilis Upīte
Mg. sc. ing.
Course abstract
Students during of this course acquire knowledge of short history of water supply and sewerage, importance of water supply systems elements, calculation methods of water pipe network, equipment for water transportation, elements of water sewerage systems and calculation of them, methods of sewerage treatment. In course project students turn in practical projecting of engineering solutions of water supply and sewerage for different buildings.
Learning outcomes and their assessment
Students should receive knowledge of water supply and sewerage branch overall, water sources in nature, principles of network design in living buildings and others, methods of calculations of networks and facilities, as well as ability to make right decision of problems solution in view of environment protection against sewerage pollution.
Compulsory reading
1. Tilgalis Ē. Ūdensapgāde. Jelgava: LLU, 2008. 183 lpp.
2. Tilgalis Ē. Notekūdeņu savākšana un attīrīšana. Jelgava: LLU, LVAF, 2004. 239 lpp.
Further reading
1. Tilgalis Ē. Ūdensapgāde. Mācību līdzeklis. Jelgava: LLU, 2001. 150 lpp
2. Tilgalis Ē.. Notekūdeņu tīrīšana. Rīga: LU Ekoloģiskā centra apgāds "Vide", 1998. 122 lpp.
3. Tilgalis Ē.. Aku ierīkošana un ekspluatācija. Rīga: Avots, 1991. 176 lpp.