Anna University B.Tech CE (R13) 6th Sem Hydrology Detailed Syllabus

Hydrology Syllabus for B.Tech 6th sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.

The detailed syllabus for Hydrology B.Tech (R13) sixthsem is as follows

OBJECTIVES:

• To impart knowledge on hydrological cycle, spatial and temporal measurement and analysis of rainfall and their applications including flood routing and ground water hydrology.

UNIT I : PRECIPITATION                 [9 hours]
Hydrologic cycle – Types of precipitation – Forms of precipitation – Measurement of Rainfall – Spatial measurement methods – Temporal measurement methods – Frequency analysis of point rainfall – Intensity, duration, frequency relationship – Probable maximum precipitation.

UNIT II  : ABSTRACTION FROM PRECIPITATION        [9 hours]
Losses from precipitation – Evaporation process – Reservoir evaporation – Infiltration process – Infiltration capacity – Measurement of infiltration – Infiltration indices – Effective rainfall.

UNIT III :  HYDROGRAPHS                [9 hours]
Factors affecting Hydrograph – Baseflow separation – Unit hydrograph – Derivation of unit hydrograph – S curve hydrograph – Unit hydrograph of different deviations – Synthetic Unit Hydrograph

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[TOTAL: 45 PERIODS]

OUTCOMES:

• The students gain the knowledge needed on hydrologic cycle, hydrometeorology and formation of precipitation.
• The students are able to apply the various methods of field measurements and empirical formulae for estimating the various losses of precipitation, stream flow, flood and flood routing.
• The students will know the basics of groundwater and hydraulics of subsurface flows.

TEXTBOOKS:

• Subramanya, K., “Engineering Hydrology”, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co., Ltd., 2000
• Raghunath, H.M., “Hydrology”, Wiley Eastern Ltd., 2000
• Jayarami Reddy .P. Hydrology, Tata McGraw Hill, 2008.
• Madan Mohan das and Mimi Das Saikia, Hydrology, Prentice Hall of India, 2013.

REFERENCES:

• Chow, V.T. and Maidment D.R. , “Hydrology for Engineers”, McGraw-Hill Inc., Ltd., 2000
• Singh, V.P., “Hydrology”, McGraw Hill Inc., Ltd., 2000.

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