Water Resources and Irrigation Engineering Syllabus for B.Tech 7th 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 Water Resources and Irrigation Engineering B.Tech (R13) seventhsem is as follows
OBJECTIVES:
The student is exposed to different phases in Water Resources Management and National Water Policy. Further they will be imparted required knowledge on Reservoir planning, management and economic analysis including Irrigation and Irrigation management practices.
UNIT I : WATER RESOURCES [9 hours]
Water resources survey – Water resources of India and Tamilnadu – Description of water resources planning – Estimation of water requirements for irrigation and drinking- Single and multipurpose reservoir – Multi objective – Fixation of Storage capacity -Strategies for reservoir operation – Design flood-levees and flood walls.
UNIT II : WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT [9 hours]
Economics of water resources planning; – National Water Policy – Consumptive and nonconsumptive water use – Water quality – Scope and aims of master plan – Concept of basin as a unit for development – Water budget- Conjunctive use of surface and ground water
UNIT III : IRRIGATION ENGINEERING [9 hours]
Need – Merits and Demerits – Duty, Delta and Base period – Irrigation efficiencies – Crops and Seasons – Crop water Requirement – Estimation of Consumptive use of water.
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TOTAL :45 PERIODS
OUT COMES:
- The students will have knowledge and skills on Planning, design, operation and
management of reservoir system. - The student will gain knowledge on different methods of irrigation including canal irrigation.
TEXTBOOKS:
- Linsley R.K. and Franzini J.B, “Water Resources Engineering”, McGraw-Hill Inc, 2000.
- Punmia B.C., et. al; Irrigation and water power Engineering, Laxmi Publications, 16th Edition, New Delhi, 2009
- Garg S. K., “Irrigation Engineering and Hydraulic structures”, Khanna Publishers, 23rd Revised Edition, New Delhi, 2009
REFERENCES:
- Duggal, K.N. and Soni, J.P., “Elements of Water Resources Engineering”, New Age
International Publishers, 2005 - Chaturvedi M.C., “Water Resources Systems Planning and Management”, Tata McGraw- Hill Inc., New Delhi, 1997.
- Michael A.M., Irrigation Theory and Practice, 2nd Edition, Vikas Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., Noida, Up, 2008
- Dilip Kumar Majumdar, “Irrigation Water Management”, Prentice-Hall of India, New Delhi, 2008.
- Asawa, G.L., “Irrigation Engineering”, NewAge International Publishers, New Delhi, 2000.
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