JNTUH B.Tech 4th year (4-1) Water Resources Engineering – II gives you detail information of Water Resources Engineering – II R13 syllabus It will be help full to understand you complete curriculum of the year.
UNIT – I
Storage Works Reservoirs – Types of reservoirs, selection of site reservoir, zones of storage of a reservoir, reservoir yield, estimation of capacity of reservoir using mass curve – Reservoir Sedimentation – Life of Reservoir. Types of dams, factors affecting selection of types of dam, factors governing selection of site for a dam.
UNIT – II
Gravity dams; Forces acting on a gravity dam, causes of failure of a gravity dam, elementary profile and practical profile of a gravity dam, limiting height of a low gravity dam, Factors of Safety – Stability Analysis, Foundation for a Gravity Dam, drainage and inspection galleries.
UNIT -III
Earth dams;types of Earth dams,causes of failure of earth dam, criteria for safe design of earth dam, seepage through earth dam – graphical method, measures for control of seepage.
Spillways; types of spillways, Design principles of O gee slipways – Spillway gates. Energy Dissipates and Stilling Basins Significance of Jump Height Curve and Tail Water Rating Curve – USBR and India types of Stilling Basins.
TEXT BOOK
- Irrigation engineering and hydraulic structures by S.K Garg, Khanna publishers.
- Irrigation and water power engineering by Punmia & Lal Laxmi publication pvt, Ltd, New Delhi.
REFERENCES
- Irrigation and water resources engineering by G.L Asawan, New Age International Publishers.
- Theory and Design of Hydraulic structures by Varshney, Gupta & Gupta.
- Irrigation engineering by K.R.Arora.
- Irrigation engineering by R.K. Sharma and T.K. Sharma, S. Chand Publishers.
- Introduction to hydrology by Warren Viessvann, Jr,Garyl, Lewis, PHI.
- Engineering Hydrology by CS Pojha, R. Berndtsson and P. Bhunya, Oxford University Press.
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