Irrigation Engineering detail syllabus for Civil Engineering (Civil), 2017 regulation is taken from Anna University official website and presented for students of Anna University. The details of the course are: course code (CE8603), Category (PC), Contact Periods/week (3), Teaching hours/week (3), Practical Hours/week (0). The total course credits are given in combined syllabus.
For all other civil 6th sem syllabus for be 2017 regulation anna univ you can visit Civil 6th Sem syllabus for BE 2017 regulation Anna Univ Subjects. The detail syllabus for irrigation engineering is as follows.”
Course Objective:
- The student is exposed to different phases in irrigation practices and Planning and management of irrigation. Further they will be imparted required knowledge on Irrigation storage and distribution canal system and Irrigation management.
Unit I
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Unit II
Irrigation Methods
Tank irrigation – Well irrigation – Irrigation methods: Surface and Sub-Surface and Micro Irrigation
– design of drip and sprinkler irrigation – ridge and furrow irrigation-Irrigation scheduling – Water distribution system- Irrigation efficiencies.
Unit III
Diversion and Impounding Structures
Types of Impounding structures – Gravity dam – Forces on a dam -Design of Gravity dams; Earth dams, Arch dams- Diversion Head works – Weirs and Barrages-
Unit IV
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Unit V
Water Management in Irrigation
Modernization techniques- Rehabilitation – Optimization of water use-Minimizing water losses- On form development works-Participatory irrigation management- Water resources associations-Changing paradigms in water management-Performance evaluation-Economic aspects of irrigation
Course Outcome:
Students will be able to
- Have knowledge and skills on crop water requirements.
- Understand the methods and management of irrigation.
- Gain knowledge on types of Impounding structures
- Understand methods of irrigation including canal irrigation.
- Get knowledge on water management on optimization of water use.
Text Books:
- Dilip Kumar Majumdar, Irrigation Water Management, Prentice-Hall of India, New Delhi, 2008.
- 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
- Linsley R.K. and Franzini J.B, Water Resources Engineering, McGraw-Hill Inc, 2000
- Chaturvedi M.C., Water Resources Systems Planning and Management, Tata McGraw-Hill Inc., New Delhi, 1997.
- Sharma R.K.. “Irrigation Engineering”, S.Chand and Co. 2007.
- Michael A.M., Irrigation Theory and Practice, 2nd Edition, Vikas Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., Noida, Up, 2008
- Asawa, G.L., Irrigation Engineering, NewAge International Publishers, New Delhi, 2000.
- Basak, N.N, “Irrigation Engineering”, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co. New Delhi,1999
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