IRRIGATION NETWORKS
| Title | ΑΤΟΜΙΚΑ ΔΙΚΤΥΑ ΑΡΔΕΥΣΕΩΝ / IRRIGATION NETWORKS |
| Code | Γ03 |
| Faculty | Engineering |
| School | Rural and Surveying Engineering |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Coordinator | Athanasios Loukas |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 20000962 |
Programme of Study: UPS of School of Rural and Surveing Engineering
Registered students: 31
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geodesy and Surveying | Elective Courses | 7 | 4 | 5 |
| Cadastre, Photogrammetry and Cartography | Elective Courses | 7 | 4 | 5 |
| Transportation and Hydraulic Engineering | Compulsory Courses | 7 | 4 | 5 |
| Academic Year | 2018 – 2019 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors |
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| Instructors from Other Categories | |
| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Class ID | 600128759
|
Class Schedule
| Building | Πολυτεχνείο - πτέρυγα Γ (ΤΗΜΜΥ & Τοπογράφων Μηχ.) |
| Floor | Όροφος 2 |
| Hall | 302 (16) |
| Calendar | Τετάρτη 16:00 έως 19:00 |
Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600128759
- At the Website of the School: http://users.auth.gr/evan/
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
Students will be able to study, design and build irrigation networks at field level. They will be able to estimate the water needs of crops and to design the appropriate irrigation scheme. Furthermore, particular emphasis is placed on the rational management of irrigation water.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Make decisions
- Design and manage projects
- Respect natural environment
- Be critical and self-critical
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Physical properties of the soil. Soil-water relation . Evapotranspiration (Mass balance method, energy balance method, empirical methods, evaluation of methods). Networks with sprinkler irrigation. Networks with drip irrigation. Design of individual irrigation networks (Control Unit. Filters. Fertilizer container . Movement of water in pipes. Types of Irrigation pipes. Water transport, distribution and application network). Irrigation scheduling.
Educational Material Types
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 56 | ✓ | |||
| Laboratory Work | 56 | ✓ | |||
| Reading Assigment | 68 | ✓ | |||
| Total | 180 |
Student Assessment
Description
exams
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Formative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
«Γεωργική Υδραυλική Τόμος Ι Εξατμισοδιαπνοή – Διηθητικότητα- Ατομικά Δίκτυα» του Χρ. Τζιμόπουλου έτος 1982 εκδόσεις Ζήτη
Additional bibliography for study
«Γεωργική Υδραυλική » Γ.Α.Τερζιδη Ζ.Παπαζαφειριου 1977 εκδόσεις Ζήτη
Last Update
17-10-2018
