Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering for B.Tech 5th sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.<\/p>\n
The detailed syllabus for Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering B.Tech (R13) fifthsem is as follows<\/p>\n
OBJECTIVES:<\/strong><\/p>\n To introduce the student to the concept of hydrological aspects of water availability\u00a0and requirements and should be able to quantify, control and regulate the water\u00a0resources.<\/p>\n UNIT I :PRECIPITATION AND ABSTRACTIONS<\/strong> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 [10 hours] UNIT II: RUNOFF<\/strong> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 [8 hours] UNIT III : FLOOD AND DROUGHT<\/strong> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0[9 hours]
\nHydrological cycle- Meteorological measurements \u2013 Requirements, types and forms of\u00a0precipitation – Rain gauges-Spatial analysis of rainfall data using Thiessen and Isohyetal methods Interception\u00a0– Evaporation. Horton\u201fs equation, pan evaporation measurements and evaporation\u00a0suppression – Infiltration Horton\u201fs equation – double ring infiltrometer, infiltration indices.<\/p>\n
\nWatershed, catchment and basin – Catchment characteristics – factors affecting runoff – Run off\u00a0estimation using empirical – Strange\u201fs table and SCS methods \u2013 Stage discharge relationships- flow\u00a0measurements- Hydrograph \u2013 Unit Hydrograph \u2013 IUH<\/p>\n
\nNatural Disasters-Flood Estimation- Frequency analysis- Flood control- Definitions of droughtsMeteorological,\u00a0hydrological and agricultural droughts- IMD method-NDVI analysis- Drought Prone\u00a0Area Programme (DPAP)<\/p>\n