CMR Institute of Technology, Bangalore

Department(s): Civil Engineering

Semester: 06 Section(s): A
Hydraulic Structures and Irrigation Design-Drawing 10CV65 Lectures/week:
3(T)+3(P)
Course Instructor(s):Asst Prof. Preeti Jacob, Mini Liza George
Course duration: 1 Feb 2014 23 May 2014
Lesson Plan

Class Chapter Title / Topic Percentage of portion

# Reference covered
Literature Reference Cumulative
1 Introduction to the subject
2 Reservoir planning Introduction, Classification of
reservoir
3 TB1 : 2.1 to Storage zones of a reservoir, mass curve
2.11, Pg 30-64
4 Fixing capacity of a reservoir, safe yield problems 10 10
5 Density currents, trap efficiency
6 Reservoir sedimentation, life of a reservoir
7 Economic height of a dam, problems, Environment
effects of reservoir
8 Gravity dams - Introduction
9 TB2 : 31.1- Forces on a gravity dam
10 31.35, Pg-194 - Stress analysis in gravity dams, Problems
212
11 Elementary and practical profile of a gravity dam 10 20
12 Stability analysis (without earthquake forces)
13 Problems
14 Galleries in gravity dams
15 Earthen dams Introduction, Types of earth dams
16 Construction methods
17 TB2 : 35.1- Design criteria for earth dams, Causes of failure for
31.20, Pg-230 - earth dam
18 238
10 30
Section of dam
19 Preliminary design criteria,Problems
20 Problems
21 Control of seepage, Safety measures
Part B consists of Irrigation drawings. Each
drawing requires 2 Practical Session
22,23 Surplus weir with stepped apron 14 44
24,25 Tank sluice with tower head 14 58
Reference
26,27 Notch type canal drop 14 72
notes from VTU
28,29 Canal cross regulator 14 86
30,31 Aqueduct (Hydraulic design only) 14 100
Syllabus for Sessionals :

Sessional # Syllabus

T1 Class # 01 07,22-25
T2 Class # 08 - 14, 26-29
T3 Class # 15-21, 30,31

Literature:

Book Type Code Author & Title Publication info

Edition & Publisher ISBN #
Garg S. K., Irrigation Engineering & Hydraulic Khanna Publishers-
Text Book TB1 81 -740-9047-9
Structures Third edition
New Age International
Sathyanarayana Murthy C, Water Resources
Text Book TB2 Publishers, Revised 81-224-1382-3
Engineering Principles and Practice
Second Edition