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| Unit | FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE |
| AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY AND TECHNOLOGIES ENGINEERING PR. | |
| Code | ZFS224 |
| Name | Irrigation and Drainage |
| Term | 2021-2022 Academic Year |
| Semester | 4. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-1 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 4 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2.5 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. BURÇAK KAPUR |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. BURÇAK KAPUR
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
To provide fundemental concepts of irrigation and drainage; irrigation and crop water requirement concepts; irrigation water measuring techniques; supplying irrigation water; irrigation scheduling approaches; irrigation methods; drainage methods; data and information required for irrigation and drainage system design and evaluation.
Course Content
Definition of irrigation and drainage systems and their importance; history of irirgation and drainage; crop-soil-water relations; crop water requirement and irrigation water requirement; irrigation efficiencies; irrigation system capacity; drainage systems; information required for design and evaluation of irrigation and drainage systems.
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Learns fundemental principles of irrigation engineering; supplying irrigation water; irrigation scheduling |
| LO02 | Know basics of irrigation systems and the information required for system desing and evaluation |
| LO03 | Learns irirgation scheduling techniques; efficient water use; and measures to take for effcient water use |
| LO04 | Can understand the scientiific papers about irigation engineering and make comments on the results. |
| LO05 | Lerans drainage systems and planning techniques |
| LO06 | Lerans the ability to measure the length of a given route with different tools. |
| LO07 | Has extensive knowledge about the problems of education and age that are necessary to understand the universal and social effects of engineering solutions and applications. |
| LO08 | In business life, has the consciousness of professional and ethical responsibility and fulfills the philosophy of learning. |
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 | Irrigation, development and importance, historical development of irrigation, definition of irrigation, imporevement of water supplies in Turkey, irrigation problems in Turkey. | Related sections of the lecture notes | |
| 2 | Measuring flowing water, flowing measurement methods, irrigated farming classification | Related sections of the lecture notes | |
| 3 | Supplying irrigation water; water resources; surface resources; groundwater; pumping water | Related sections of the lecture notes | |
| 4 | Irrigation water requirement and scheduling; crop-water-soil-atmsphere relations; crop rooting depth | Related sections of the lecture notes | |
| 5 | Infitration; infiltration equations; measuring infiltration; hydraulic conductivity | Related sections of the lecture notes | |
| 6 | Soil moisture; availability of soil water; water flow in soil; irrigation water requirement-climate relations | Related sections of the lecture notes | |
| 7 | Irrigation water requirement; determination of evapotranpiration; direct determination methods; methods for estimating evapotranspiration, plant coefficients | Related sections of the lecture notes | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Getting prepared for the exam studying the resource book and presentations | |
| 9 | Building an irrigation plan, programming approaches, determining irrigation time, plant detectors, soil detectors, water budget technique | Related sections of the lecture notes | |
| 10 | Irrigation performance, irrigation requirements, project capacity of irrigation systems | Related sections of the lecture notes | |
| 11 | Irrigation methods; classification of irrigation methods; surface irirgation methods; border, basin, furrow and corrugation methods | Related sections of the lecture notes | |
| 12 | Drip irrigation systems; advanteges and disadvanteges of drip system; components of drip system | Related sections of the lecture notes | |
| 13 | Sprinkler irrigation system; advantages and disadvanteges of sprinkler systems | Related sections of the lecture notes | |
| 14 | Surface irrigation Techniques | Related sections of the lecture notes | |
| 15 | Drainage systems and planning | Related sections of the lecture notes | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Getting prepared for the exam studying the resource book and presentations | |
| 17 | Term Exams |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |