| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design of Pressurized Irrigation Systems | BSM401 | 7. Semester | 2 + 2 | 3.0 | 5.0 |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Course Level | Undergraduate |
| Course Type | |
| Mode of delivery | Face to face |
| Course Coordinator |
Assist. Prof. Dr. EMRE TUNCA |
| Instructors |
EMRE TUNCA |
| Assistants | |
| Goals | Designing and projecting of individual and collective, drop and sprinkler irrigation systems in closed irrigation systems to make students have information and gain projecting skills |
| Course Content | Introduction, source investigation; planning map, agricultural structure and ownership, soil characteristics, Plant characteristics; plant deceneration, plant water consumption, irrigation water need and irrigation module, Soil depth to be irrigated with irrigation, soil moisture level to start irrigation, amount of irrigation water to be applied in each irrigation and irrigation interval, water resource characteristics and climate information, Individual irrigation systems, Bulk irrigation systems, Individual drip irrigation systems, Drip irrigation systems, Under-tree micro sprinkler irrigation systems, Excursion to agricultural commissions in the region with irrigation system |
| Learning Outcomes |
- To be able to analyze the technologies and developments in probable irrigation systems - To choose the most appropriate irrigation method - To understand the design of irrigation system in a certain flow - Designing the irrigation system required by the selected irrigation method and dimensioning the system elements - Makes projects about pressurized irrigation systems practically. |
| Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Introduction, source investigation; planning map, agricultural structure and ownership, soil characteristics | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 2. Week | Plant characteristics; plant deceneration, plant water consumption, irrigation water need and irrigation module, | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 3. Week | Soil depth to be irrigated with irrigation, soil moisture level to start irrigation, amount of irrigation water to be applied in each irrigation and irrigation interval, water resource characteristics and climate information | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 4. Week | Individual irrigation systems | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
| 5. Week | Individual irrigation systems | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 6. Week | Bulk irrigation systems | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 7. Week | Bulk irrigation systems | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
| 8. Week | Midterm | Course Hours |
| 9. Week | Individual drip irrigation systems | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 10. Week | Individual drip irrigation systems | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 11. Week | Drip irrigation systems | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 12. Week | Drip irrigation systems | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 13. Week | Under-tree micro sprinkler irrigation systems | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
| 14. Week | Under-tree micro sprinkler irrigation systems, Excursion to agricultural commissions in the region with irrigation system | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
| Yıldırım, O., Sulama Sistemlerinin Tasarımı (2. Baskı). Ankara Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi, Yayın No: 1542, Ders Kitabı: 495, s: 348, 2005 |
| James, L.G., Principles of Farm Irrigation System Design. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, USA, 1988. |
| Program Requirements | Contribution Level | DK1 | DK2 | DK3 | DK4 | DK5 | Measurement Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 40,60 |
| PY2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 40,60 |
| PY3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 40,60 |
| PY4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 40,60 |
| PY5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 40,60 |
| PY6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 40,60 |
| PY7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 40,60 |
| PY8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 40,60 |
| PY9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 40,60 |
| PY10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 40,60 |
| PY11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 40,60 |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course's Level of contribution | None | Very Low | Low | Fair | High | Very High |
| Method of assessment/evaluation | Written exam | Oral Exams | Assignment/Project | Laboratory work | Presentation/Seminar |
| Event | Quantity | Duration (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Preparation, After Class Study | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Research | 2 | 14 | 28 |
| Midterm 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Homework 1 | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Final | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Total Workload | 127.5 | ||
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 5.0 | ||
