Code |
14656
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Year |
3
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Semester |
S2
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ECTS Credits |
6
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Workload |
PL(30H)/T(30H)
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Scientific area |
Hidráulica e Ambiente
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Entry requirements |
Students should have knowledge of hydraulics.
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Learning outcomes |
Objectives: To give students the expertise needed for sizing water supply systems and wastewater collection systems, enabling them to have skills for project and for the management of water supply and wastewater collection systems. Skills: (a) Domain of the design of public water supply and distribution systems. (b) Domain of the design of wastewater collection systems. (c) Understanding of the design of water supply and wastewater collection systems in buildings.
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Syllabus |
1. WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS Water adduction and water supply systems. Reservoirs. Design criteria for water adduction systems and reservoirs. Accessories. Economic study of adduction systems. 2. WATER DISTRIBUITION SYSTEMS Ramified and mesh type networks. Design criteria. Hardy-Cross method. Accessories. Modeling of water distribution systems using the EPANET software. 3. WASTEWATER COLLECTION SYSTEMS Types of systems. Design problems. Hydraulic and sanitary design criteria. Modeling of sewer networks. 4. WATER SUPPLY AND WASTEWATER DRAINAGE SYSTEMS INSIDE BUILDINGS General conception of water and wastewater networks. Network components. Design criteria. Connection to the public network.
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Main Bibliography |
- DGRN (1991). Manual de Saneamento Básico (MSB2) - Abastecimento de Água e Drenagem de Esgoto. Direcção Geral dos Rec. Naturais, Lisboa, 1991. - DR 23/95 (1995). Regulamento Geral de Sistemas Públicos e Prediais de Distribuição de Água e Drenagem de Águas Residuais. Ministério das Obras Públicas, Transporte e Comunicações, Lisboa. - Pedroso V. (2007). Manual dos Sistemas Prediais de Distribuição e Drenagem de Águas. 3ª Edição. LNEC, Lisboa. - Other written material given by teacher.
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Teaching Methodologies and Assessment Criteria |
a) Test or exam: 50%. b) Practical works: 50% c) Minimum score in the test: 7 points.
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Language |
Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.
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