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Osaamistavoitteet

Basic knowledge of hydrology and hydraulics needed in water supply and water construction. Hydrological cycle of water and the effect of human activity on it. Taking precipitation, evaporation and runoff into account in water engineering design work. Water flow properties, flow forms. Use of the energy equation in water technology. Calculation methods for pipe flows and open-well flows.
The importance of water supply technology in society and water supply technology as a concept. Basics and dimensioning methods for planning water mains, sewers and stormwater networks. Network planning as part of municipal engineering planning. Basic information about water treatment and wastewater treatment processes.

Sisältö

- Introduction to hydrology, hydraulics and water supply technology
- Water cycle and water balance
- Catchment area
- Precipitation, evaporation and runoff
- Flow technical properties of the liquid
- Pressurized pipe flow
- Open bed flow
- Continuity and energy equations and friction loss in flow
- Domestic water in Finland and preparing a water consumption forecast
- Water supply network and dimensioning of the water supply network
- Sewage drainage and sewer dimensioning
- Stormwater and stormwater drainage dimensioning
- Documents of the water supply line construction plan
- Basics of household water treatment and wastewater treatment
- Basics of wastewater treatment