TNBI73 |
Water Supply and Wastewater Technology, 4 ECTS credits.
/VA-teknik/
For:
BI
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Prel. scheduled
hours: 50
Rec. self-study hours: 57
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Area of Education: Technology
Main field of studies: Civil Engineering
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Advancement level
(G1, G2, A): G2
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Aim:
After completing the course the student should be able to construct and evaluate a water and drainage system. This means that the student can:
- Describe and illustrate the parts in a common water supply and wastewater system.
- Calculate dimensions for water and sewer pipes.
- Describe and analyse material for pipes and devices used in water supply and wastewater systems.
- Describe drainage system with focus on environmental sustainability.
- Analyse the stability of shafts.
- Describe and analyse methods for foundation of pipes.
- Describe methods for maintenance of pipes including pipe rehabilitation with so called no dig methods.
- Plan and design a water and sewer pipe system for a residential area.
- Analyse the pipe system from an environmental point of view.
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Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
Hydrology and hydraulics
Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.
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Organisation:
The teaching consists of lectures and a project.
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Course contents:
Freshwater consumtion, cleaning of water, water reservoires. Construction of freshwater- and sewage pipes. Methods for renewal of the freshwater- and sewage system. The procect contain the construction of a water- and sewage system for an exploatated area.
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Course literature:
Allmänna VA-ledningar. Grundutbildning för rörnätspersonal. Svenskt Vatten AB 2008. Vårt vatten, Svenskt Vatten AB 2012
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Examination: |
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Written examination |
4 ECTS
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Course language is Swedish.
Department offering the course: ITN.
Director of Studies: Dag Haugum
Examiner: Dag Hagum
Link to the course homepage at the department
Course Syllabus in Swedish
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