TMT270 İrrigation and Drainage

3 ECTS - 2-1 Duration (T+A)- 4. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code TMT270
Name İrrigation and Drainage
Semester 4. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-1 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. BURÇAK KAPUR


Course Goal

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

No prerequisites

Resources

Sulama ve Drenaj Mühendisliği Rıza Kanber, Recep Çakır, A. Fuat Tarı T.C. TARIM ve KÖYİŞLERİ BAKANLIĞI KÖYHİZMETLERİ GENEL MÜDÜRLÜĞÜ APK DAİRESİ BAŞKANLIĞI Toprak ve Su kaynakları Araştırma Şube Müdürlüğ Yayın No:122

Notes

Course 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 Lerans drainage systems and planning techniques
LO05 Learns the ability to define the drainage systems.
LO06 Can understand the scientiific papers about irigation engineering and make comments on the results.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Adequate knowledge of mathematics, science and Agricultural Machinery and Technologies engineering disciplines; gain the knowledge to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields in complex engineering problems 3
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Gains knowledge of defining, formulating and solving problems in the fields of Agricultural Machinery and Technologies Engineering, choosing and applying appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows how to design a complex system, process, device or product related to the engineering field, under realistic constraints and conditions, in other words, by considering the available possibilities and the current state of the field, and to apply modern design methods for this purpose. 3
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Gain the ability to develop, select and use modern tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in Agricultural Machinery and Technologies Engineering applications and to use information technologies effectively.
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Gains the ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, field studies, collect data, analyze and interpret results in order to examine the complex problems or discipline-specific research issues encountered in the field of Agricultural Machinery and Technologies Engineering.
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği It carries out studies related to its field independently, and acts as a consultant, audit and expert.
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Ability to work effectively in disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; gains the ability to work individually.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Gains the ability to write effective reports in the field, to understand written reports, to prepare design and production reports, to make effective presentations, to take and give clear and understandable instructions.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; gains a positive attitude towards accessing information, following developments in science and technology, and continuous innovation.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik It is sensitive to the events/developments on the agenda of the society and the world and monitors these developments, prepares projects, produces and shares solution suggestions.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Follows the information in the field and communicates with colleagues by using a foreign language at least at the B1 level of the European Language Portfolio.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Knowledge of business practices related to engineering, such as project management, risk management and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation; gains knowledge about sustainable development.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Knowledge of the effects of engineering practices on health, environment and safety in universal and social dimensions and the problems reflected in the field of engineering; gain awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions. 1
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Acts in accordance with ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility, and standards used in engineering practices


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Irrigation, its development and importance, historical development of irrigation, definition of irrigation, development of water resources in Turkey, irrigation problems in Turkey Relevant Section in the Course Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Measurement of flowing water, flow measurement methods classification of irrigated agricultural land Relevant Section in the Course Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri
3 Supply of irrigation water, water resources, surface water resources, groundwater, pumping Relevant Section in the Course Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri
4 Irrigation requirement and scheduling, plant-soil-atmosphere (climate) relations, plant root depth Relevant Section in the Course Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri
5 Infiltration, infiltration equations, measurement of infiltration, hydraulic conductivity Relevant Section in the Course Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri
6 Properties of soil water, usefulness of soil water, movement of water in soil, irrigation requirement-climate relationship Relevant Section in the Course Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri
7 Irrigation water requirement, determination of water consumption (evapotranspiration), direct measurement of water consumption, estimation of water consumption, crop coefficients Relevant Section in the Course Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri
8 Mid-Term Exam Preparation for the exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Establishment of irrigation program, programming approaches, determination of irrigation time, plant indicators, soil indicators, water budget technique Relevant Section in the Course Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri
10 Irrigation efficiency, irrigation requirement, projecting capacity of irrigation systems Relevant Section in the Course Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma
11 Irrigation methods, classification of irrigation methods, surface irrigation methods, border irrigation, long border irrigation, furrow and incision method Relevant Section in the Course Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri
12 Potential benefits of drip irrigation method, potential limitations of drip irrigation method, parts of drip irrigation system, drippers. Relevant Section in the Course Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri
13 Sprinkler irrigation method, usability of sprinkler irrigation, benefits of sprinkler irrigation, drawbacks and limitations of sprinkler irrigation Relevant Section in the Course Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri
14 Surface Irrigation Methads Relevant Section in the Course Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri
15 Drainage systems and planning criteria Relevant Section in the Course Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösteri
16 Term Exams Preparation for the exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Preparation for the exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 2 2
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 5 5
Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload (Hour) 87
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,48
ECTS 3 ECTS