TS518 Evaluation of Farm Irrigation Systems

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code TS518
Name Evaluation of Farm Irrigation Systems
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. SEMİH METİN SEZEN


Course Goal

Determining when to irrigate and how much to irrigate, Irrigation scheduling techniques will be introduced to students

Course Content

Definition of irrigation scheduling and its importance; approaches used for irrigation scheduling; soil based scheduling techniques; plant-based irrigation schedulint methods; climate-based irrigation scheduling methods; leaf water potential; canopy temperature; sap flow; stomatal conductance, surface reflection, stem diameter change methods; and their use; simulation models

Course Precondition

none

Resources

Irrigation System Evaluations

Notes

Evaluation of irrigation systems for agriculture


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 explain various irrigation scheduling techniques
LO02 soil based irrigation scheduling methods
LO03 plant based irrigation scheduling methods
LO04 climatic based irrigation scheduling methods
LO05 Learns different irrigation techniques.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has the ability to develop and deepen the level of expertise degree qualifications based on the knowledge acquired in the field of agriculture and irrigation structures 5
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has the ability to understand the interaction between irrigation and agricultural structures and related disciplines 2
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Qualified in devising projects in agricultural structures and irrigation systems. 4
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Conducts land applications,supervises them and assures of development 2
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has the ability to support his specilist knowledge with qualitative and quantitative data. Can work in different disciplines.
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Solves problems by establishing cause and effect relationship
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has the ability to apply theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of agricultural structures and irrigation department
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Able to carry out a study independently on a subject. 3
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has the ability to design and apply analytical, modelling and experimental researches, to analyze and interpret complex issues occuring in these processes.
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Can access resources on his speciality, makes good use of them and updates his knowledge constantly.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Has the ability to use computer software in agricultural structures and irrigation; can use informatics and communications technology at an advanced level.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Concepts of irrigation system performance evaluation Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Performace parameters in surface irrigation Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Irrigation application efficiency, distribution uniformity; storage efficiency, surface run off and deep percolation losses Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Performance parameters in pressurized irrigation systems Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Christiansen uniformity coefficient, distribution uniformity, emission uniformity; manufacturing variation coefficient Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Performance of furrow irrigation systems Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 Performance of border irrigation systems Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Performance of drip irrigation systems Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Performance of sprinkler irrigation systems Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Evaporation and wind drift losses Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 Performance of center-pivot irrigation systems Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Performance of linear-move irrigation systems Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Performance of self-moving big gun irrigation systems Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Performance of LEPA irrigation systems Lecture Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams1 none Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams2 none 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 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 12 12
Final Exam 1 26 26
Total Workload (Hour) 150
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,00
ECTS 6 ECTS