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49 - AFLC - Agriculture, Fishery and Livestock
AFLC 105 - Irrigation and Drainage Engineering (10 days)
| Code | Start Date | Duration | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFLC 105 | 12 September 2022 | 10 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
| AFLC 105 | 07 November 2022 | 10 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
| AFLC 105 | 05 December 2022 | 10 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
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Course Description
Basic concepts of soil, water, plants, their interactions, as well as irrigation and drainage systems design, planning and management will be covered in this course, as these are vital information in the agriculture world. By the end of the course, students will develop analytical skills relevant to the areas of soil, plants, their interactions, particularly the design of irrigation and drainage projects.
Course Objectives
- Comprehending the hydrologic cycle, its principles and process that is needed in order to effectively manage water resources through the drainage and irrigation systems
- Applying suitable methods and analyses to the design of irrigation and drainage systems
- Constructing, testing and analyzing irrigation and drainage systems and their components
- Improving communication skills and instilling an awareness of a professional, ethical and social responsibility through discussing contemporary affairs
Who Should Attend?
- Drainage Engineers
- Irrigation Engineers
- Water Resources Planners
- Municipal Engineers
- Urban system design Engineers
Course Details/Schedule
Day 1
- Soil-Plant-Water Relationships
- Harmful use and evapotranspiration
- Nutrient and water requirements and use efficiency
- Water Management (scheduling)
Day 2
- Natural Resources
- Sources of water
- Aquifers and wells
- Water quality, quantity and law
- Hydrologic Cycle
- Determining evapotranspiration, rainfall, infiltration
Day 3
- Hydraulics
- Water measurement
- Friction loss
- Pipe sizing
- Pump performance selection
Day 4
- Irrigation
- Type of irrigation systems
- Performance of irrigation systems
- High efficiency irrigation system
- Uniformity of water application
Day 5
- Efficiency
- Design standards
- General system components
- Protecting municipal water supplies
Day 6
- Land Forming
- Surveying and spatial data
- Maps and GIS
- Watersheds
- Land grading
- Ditch and channel cuts
Day 7
- Introduction and Mathematics
- Common mathematical tools
- Economy
Day 8
- Soil-Plant-Water Relationships
- Consumptive use and evapotranspiration
- Nutrient and water requirements and use efficiencies
- Water Management (scheduling)
Day 9
- Hydrologic Cycle
- Determining evapotranspiration
- Determining rainfall
- Determining infiltration
Day 10
- Drainage
- Surface field ditches
- Steady state design
- Nonsteady state design
- Drain tubing aspects
- Loads on underground conduits
