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| Unit | FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE |
| AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY AND TECHNOLOGIES ENGINEERING PR. | |
| Code | ZMS308 |
| Name | Irrigation Systems Design |
| Term | 2018-2019 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. SEMİH METİN SEZEN
(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
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Understands the basic issues of basic principles of irrigation engineering, water application and water distribution systems |
| LO02 | Knows irrigation system design, installation and operation of the approaches |
| LO03 | comprehends irrigation programming,efficient use of water and takes necessary precautions for efficient use of water |
| LO04 | Understands the scientific articles about Irrigation Systems easily and interprets the results. |
| LO05 | The evaluation of irrigation system performance |
| LO06 | The comparison on irrigation systems on economical aspect |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Knows the concepts of basic science, engineering, general agricultural and agricultural machinery and other social-cultural subjects in order to have proficiency for agricultural machinery education and get current information. | |
| PLO02 | - | Learns the use and conservation of natural and fossil energy sources in agricultural production. | |
| PLO03 | - | Learns the production methods of agricultural machinery, knows and selects materials. | |
| PLO04 | - | Be aware of the universal and social effects of professional practices, to comprehend the importance of entrepreneurship and innovation issues. | |
| PLO05 | - | Learns the basic applications of agricultural machinery in terms of setting, maintenance, field using and related problems. | |
| PLO06 | - | Applies sustainable production models which are suitable for mechanization in agricultural enterprises, creates and manages the optimum mechanization chain. | |
| PLO07 | - | Knows and applies the standards, laws and regulations of agricultural machinery. | |
| PLO08 | - | Identifies the problems that can be solved within the scope of agricultural mechanization in plant and animal production and makes selection from existing agricultural machinery. | |
| PLO09 | - | Learns and applies the methods for self-improvement in a professional sense. | |
| PLO10 | - | Plans and manages the production, marketing and service network of agricultural machinery. | |
| PLO11 | - | Have general proficiency on basic engineering and agricultural engineering, specifically in the field of Agricultural Machinery. | |
| PLO12 | - | Supports the companies working in the field of agricultural machinery for R & D and technology development. | |
| PLO13 | - | Learns new applications and software for agricultural machinery design. | |
| PLO14 | - | Communicates with the representatives of the manufacturing industry, public institutions and professional chambers of the agricultural machinery sector within the scope of internship, practice and current problems monitoring and takes responsibility in different 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 the lateral 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 | Term Exams | Sections from different chapters relevant to the subject | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Sections from different chapters relevant to the subject |