BMBF-Verbundprojekt KaWaTech Solutions

SP 1 KIT-IWG

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) – Institute for Water and River Basin Management (IWG)

Chair for Water Resources Management and Hydraulic Engineering - Prof. Dr.-Ing. Franz Nestmann

 

SP 1a: Coordination

  • Coordination of tasks and activities within the project network
  • Representation of the project to the project management
  • Contact(mediation) to Vietnamese project partners
  • Organisation and planning of regular workshops
  • Public relations work (Germany, Vietnam i.a.)
  • Contacting and cooperation with other water projects
  • Support of subprojects in data collection
  • Organisation of interim and final presentations
  • Consolidation of interim and final reports
  • Organisation of workshops for knowledge transfer (Capacity Development)

 

SP 1b: Water Pumping

  • Applicability evaluation of photovoltaic based pumping systems (PVPS) (Supply Concept 3) in the model region
  • Location study for the implementation of PVPS (Supply Concept 3) in the model region
  • Concept and product development of PVPS for implementation (Supply Concept 3)
  • Pre-Design for the implementation of PVPS for one or more pilot sites
  • Detailed planning of periphery components, control technology and operating strategy
  • Accompaniment of construction works and installation of equipment
  • Technical commissioning and validation of PVPS
  • Continuation of the operational analysis of the water supply system Seo Ho (Supply Concept 1)
  • Training of users of pilot technologies

 

SP 1c: Water Distribution

  • Continuation of the operational analysis of the urban water distribution system fed by the water supply system Seo Ho
  • Development of a water availability-oriented rural distribution concept
  • Development of a robust control valve for hydraulic self-control of the distribution system
  • Creating a prototype of the control valve and evaluation under laboratory conditions
  • Pre-Design of a pilot implementation of the adapted water distribution concept
  • Accompaniment of implementation works
  • Monitoring and evaluation of a pilot zone of the distribution system
  • Derivation of assessment and planning basis
  • Training of users of pilot technologies
 
Team
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Franz Nestmann
Former head of institute
 
Project leader
Phone.: +49 (0)721 608-42194
Fax: +49 (0) 721-42992
Dr.-Ing. Peter Oberle
Department head
 
Project coordination, subproject leader
Phone: +49 (0)721 608-48094
Fax: +49 (0)721-42991
Email: peter.oberle∂kit.edu
 
M.Sc. Dominik Richtter
Research assistant
 
Project editor
Phone: +49 (0)721 608-45061
Fax: +49 (0)721 608-42991
Email: dominik.richter∂kit.edu
 
 

M.Sc. Katrin Riester
Research assistant

 

Project editor
Phone: +49 (0)721 608-42193
Fax: +49 (0)721 608-42991
Email: katrin.riester∂kit.edu
 

Address:

Institute for Water and River Basin Management

Chair for Water Resources Management and Hydraulic Engineering

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Kaiserstr. 12

76131 Karlsruhe

 

Further information:

Website of the institute: iwk.iwg.kit.edu