GSE3203

Water supply and sewerage (4 points)

(ENG)

Leader: L Soste

Offered:
Gippsland Second semester 2003 (Day)
Gippsland Second semester 2003 (OCL)

Synopsis: Historical development of water supply practice in Victoria. Development of the resource at the headworks. Water resources planning. Gravity pipeline: hydraulic design and installation. Pumped system: pump selection, pump and pipe system economics, waterhammer. Balancing storage. Water quality and treatment. Distribution systems. Asset/maintenance management. Water supply for irrigation systems. Historical development of wastewater collection systems. Constituents of wastewater. Hydraulic design of sewer reticulation systems.

Assessment: Examination: 50% + Assignments: 50%

Contact Hours: 26 lecture hours, 13 tutorial hours and 3 hours laboratory work, 10 hours field trips

Prerequisites: GEG2743 or GSE2203

Prohibitions: GEG3343