FEATURES OF SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATIONS CONDUCTED IN THE LABORATORIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF WATER SUPPLY OF MGSU
The article focuses on the work of the laboratories of the Department of Water Supply of MGSU. The laboratory of pipelines, pumping equipment and sanitary equipment operates in MGSU affiliated to the department of water supply. A hydraulic stand for testing and defining the the hydraulic characteristics of pressure and free-flow pipelines of water supply and sewerage systems is installed there. There are also stands for investigating the sanitary equipment of the buildings, the fire and hot water supply systems. The main research directions of the department of water supply are diverse: hydraulics of water supply systems, reconstruction of pipelines using trenchless technologies, reliable water supply and distribution systems, purification of natural water for drinking and industrial water supply, post-treatment of natural water for domestic water supply, resource conservation in domestic water supply systems, etc. The laboratory also has a computer lab, able to simultaneously hold up to 30 students. In collaboration with the laboratory there operates a scientific circle for students and Master students, which provides a lot of interesting and useful information on the latest developments.