| Course Unit Code | 546-0812/03 |
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| Number of ECTS Credits Allocated | 4 ECTS credits |
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| Type of Course Unit * | Compulsory |
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| Level of Course Unit * | Second Cycle |
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| Year of Study * | First Year |
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| Semester when the Course Unit is delivered | Summer Semester |
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| Mode of Delivery | Face-to-face |
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| Language of Instruction | Czech |
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| Prerequisites and Co-Requisites | Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) | Personal ID | Name |
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| HEV01 | prof. Ing. Silvie Heviánková, Ph.D. |
| Summary |
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| he course is focused on natural mineral resources, especially mineral and thermal waters, their composition, treatment and possibilities of use, as well as on swimming pools, natural and artificial, on pool water, its treatment and disposal and on water management of swimming pools. |
| Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit |
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The aim is create an overview of the occurrence, properties and possible use of mineral and thermal water pools on the principles of design with regard to quality, treatment and disposal of pool water and pool water management areas.
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| Course Contents |
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1. Introduction - definitions; history of spas; physiological effects of bathing and swimming
2. Natural swimming pool - hygienic requirements, water monitoring, evaluation of water quality in natural swimming pools
3. Artificial swimming pools - initial design parameters, attendance, capacity of swimming pool areas, capacity of spa area
4. Artificial swimming pools - water source, quality requirements for swimming pool water
5. Recirculating pool water treatment - mechanical pre-treatment; filtration (coagulation filtration, alluvial filtration); disinfection, discharge and disposal of water, problems with swimming pool water quality
6. Natural mineral resources - their classification and basic characteristics, collection, internal and external balneation
7. Natural mineral waters of carbon dioxide - characteristics, utilization, procedures, localities in the Czech Republic
8. Natural iodine mineral waters - characteristics, utilization, procedures, localities in the Czech Republic
9. Natural mineral sulfur waters - characteristics, utilization, procedures, localities in the Czech Republic
10. Natural mineral waters, saline, alkaline, earthy, radon - characteristics, utilization, procedures, localities in the Czech Republic
11. Hot-spring gases - characteristics, utilization, procedures, localities in the Czech Republic
12. Peloids - classification, characteristics, utilization, procedures, localities in the Czech Republic
13. Important spa locations - Teplice nad Bečvou Spa, Priessnitz Therapeutic Spa, Klimkovice Spa
14. Important spa locations - Spa Karlovy Vary, Frantisek spa, Luhačovice spa
Exercise:
Excursion to the spa (for example Jeseníky, Teplice nad Bečvou, Luhačovice, Klimkovice, Darkov)
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
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| Required Reading: |
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Lehmann, J.F. Therapeutic heat and could. Baltimore USA, Williams a Wilkins, 1990, p 725
Water treatment Handbook, Seventh edition, Degremont: France 2007, ISBN 978-1-84585-005-0
Twort, A. Ratnayaka, D. Brand J.: Water supply, London IWA Publishing 2000, ISBN 0-340-72018-2 |
BIELA, Renata a Josef BERÁNEK. Úprava vody a balneotechnika. Brno: Akademické nakladatelství CERM, 2004. ISBN 80-214-2563-6.
BURACHOVIČ, Stanislav a Stanislav WIESER. Encyklopedie lázní a léčivých pramenů v Čechách, na Moravě a ve Slezsku. Praha: Libri, 2001. ISBN 80-7277-048-9.
JANDOVÁ, Dobroslava. Balneologie. Praha: Grada, 2009. ISBN 978-80-247-2820-9.
BALDERER, Werner, Adam POROWSKI, Hussein IDRIS a James W. LAMOREAUX, ed. Thermal and Mineral Waters: Origin, Properties and Applications. Berlin: Springer, 2014. ISBN 978-3-642-28823-4. |
| Recommended Reading: |
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| WORCH, Eckhard. Hydrochemistry: basic concepts and exercises. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2015. De Gruyter graduate. ISBN 978-3-11-031553-0. |
KRIŠ, Jozef. Bazény, sauny, solária. Bratislava: Jaga group, 1999. ISBN 80-88905-09-5.
LÁTAL, Milan a František SVOBODA. Komplexní projekt ZI: vodárenství a balneotechnika. Brno: Vysoké učení technické, 1991. Učební texty vysokých škol. ISBN 80-214-0242-3.
MACKOVIČ, Marian. Lázeňství a balneotechnika. Plzeň: Západočeská univerzita, 1995. ISBN 80-7082-226-0.
KRÁSNÝ, Jiří. Groundwater in the Czech Republic: Regional Hydrogeology of Groundwaters and Mineral Waters. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 2012. ISBN 978-80-7075-801-4. |
| Planned learning activities and teaching methods |
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| Lectures, Tutorials, Experimental work in labs |
| Assesment methods and criteria |
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| Task Title | Task Type | Maximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks) | Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing |
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| Credit and Examination | Credit and Examination | 100 (100) | 51 |
| Credit | Credit | 33 | 17 |
| Examination | Examination | 67 | 18 |