Supply and Drainage Networks (2500234) – Course 2025/26 PDF
Contents
Water demand. Phases of water supply: intake, transport and distribution Pressures in the distribution network. Water tanks case of supply in Barcelona: sources and transport Advanced calculation of pipes and networks with EPANET practical calculation exercise Pumps irrigation networks, distribution networks visit to the control center of the supply network in Barcelona
Dedication
12h Large group + 2h Medium group + 4h Laboratory classes + 25h 12m Self StudyUrban drainage networks (to be developed) Urban drainage improvement by runoff reduction the case of the Barcelona sewer network Advanced calculation of sewer networks with Hec-Ras
Dedication
14h Large group + 2h Medium group + 5h Laboratory classes + 29h 24m Self Studyhydrographic networks, classification of rivers, differences between rivers and canals fluvial balance: degradation and aggradation, examples How to take water: dams, reservoirs, underground water
Dedication
6h Large group + 8h 23m Self StudyRisk of flooding. Flow of an overflowing river. Risk areas River engineering against floods. Motes, river training and bridges Non-structural measures against floods Bridge hydraulics: backwater and scouring river engineering calculation exercise visit to the Besòs river in Santa Coloma
Dedication
8h Large group + 2h Medium group + 5h Laboratory classes + 21h Self Study