Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE |
| AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY AND TECHNOLOGIES ENGINEERING PR. | |
| Code | ZMS308 |
| Name | Irrigation Systems Design |
| Term | 2017-2018 Academic Year |
| Semester | 6. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. SEMİH METİN SEZEN |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. DERYA ÖNDER
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Irrigation water application with the basic principles of engineering and water distribution systems, efficient use of water, irrigation system design, installation and operation approaches used to increase the level of knowledge about irrigation system design.
Course Content
Classification of irrigation systems; factors affecting selection of irrigation system; available moisture content in soil; water requirements; irrigation intervals; irrigation programming; design principles of surface, sprinkler and trickle irrigation systems.
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Recognizes the basic concepts in science, engineering, general machinery and other socio-cultural issues in agriculture and acquires up to date information. | |
| PLO02 | - | Knows the use and preservation possibilities of natural and the fossil energy sources in agricultural production. | |
| PLO03 | - | Knows manufacturing methods of agricultural machinery and materials are. | |
| PLO04 | - | Becomes conscious of the effects of global and societal context and understands the importance of entrepreneurship and innovation of Professional solutions and applications. | |
| PLO05 | - | Knows the problems of the the main applications of agricultural machines, setting and maintenance in use of the field. | |
| PLO06 | - | Applies appropriate models of sustainable production for mechanization in agricultural enterprises, creates an optimal chain of mechanization and operates. | |
| PLO07 | - | Knows and applies at least one of the three dimensional drawing programmes. | |
| PLO08 | - | Knows and applies the laws and regulations of agricultural machinery manufacturing. | |
| PLO09 | - | Identifies problems that can be solved within the scope of mechanization in plant and animal production and selects the appropriate equipment. | |
| PLO10 | - | Knows national, international project resources and their admission, application and monitoring processes. | |
| PLO11 | - | knows the agriculture and agricultural machinery about the national-international regulations. | |
| PLO12 | - | Knows and applies the design and manufacturing the 3d solid modelling | |
| PLO13 | - | Selects the appropriate materials for agricultural machines. | |
| PLO14 | - | Knows and applies the methods which improves them professionally. | |
| PLO15 | - | Prepares the AR_GE project and desings and manufactures it. | |
| PLO16 | - | Plans and manages the creation of jobs for agricultural machines in manufacture, marketing and service network, . | |
| PLO17 | - | Has sufficient background in the field of Basic Engineering and Agricultural Engineering in general and Agricultural Machinery field in particular. | |
| PLO18 | - | Assists agricultural machinery firms in AR_GE and technology innovation. | |
| PLO19 | - | Learns a new application-oriented software design and Agriculture. | |
| PLO20 | - | Makes contacts within the scope of current issues in agriculture sector, manufacturing industry, public institutions and representatives of chambers internship and undertakes responsibilities in various working environments. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The basic principles of irrigation engineering, water, soil, vegetation, climate, irrigation efficiency, irrigation water quality | Sections from different chapters relevant to the subject | |
| 2 | Field irrigation systems and design principles | Sections from different chapters relevant to the subject | |
| 3 | Farm irrigation systems, tasks and types and giving homework issues | Sections from different chapters relevant to the subject | |
| 4 | Surface irrigation system design, land preparation (leveling), leveling the pre-preparation processes | Sections from different chapters relevant to the subject | |
| 5 | Designing methods of leveling. Implementation of the Leveling project, sample leveling project solution, protection and improvement of leveling and also giving homework issues | Sections from different chapters relevant to the subject | |
| 6 | Planning of the surface irrigation methods, use of mathematical models, progress, relationships infiltration and deep percolation, planning of Furrow irrigation systems | Sections from different chapters relevant to the subject | |
| 7 | Planning of irrigation systems in the face of the pan, and the length of the land border flow conditions obtaining, pans, irrigation systems planning and also giving homework topics | Sections from different chapters relevant to the subject | |
| 8 | Mid-term Exam | ||
| 9 | Sprinkler system design, sprinkler system availability, the benefits of the sprinkler method and disadvantages of sprinkler method | Sections from different chapters relevant to the subject | |
| 10 | Types of sprinkler systems | Sections from different chapters relevant to the subject | |
| 11 | Designing of sprinkler irrigation system, water supply, pump site, laterals, main and manifold pipe selection and also giving homework topics | Sections from different chapters relevant to the subject | |
| 12 | Design of drip irrigation systems, drip irrigation components, drip irrigation system types | Sections from different chapters relevant to the subject | |
| 13 | Planning of theLateral side pipelines, the planning of the main pipeline, selecting the elements of the control unit and pump units, sample project | Sections from different chapters relevant to the subject | |
| 14 | Evaluation of irrigation systems, performances of field irrigation systems | Sections from different chapters relevant to the subject | |
| 15 | Evaluation of surface and pressurized irrigation systems | Sections from different chapters relevant to the subject | |
| 16 | Final Exam | Sections from different chapters relevant to the subject | |
| 17 | Final Exam | Sections from different chapters relevant to the subject |