CONFIDENTIAL Infrastructure University FINAL EXAMINATION JUNE SEMESTER 2016 BACHELOR OF CIVIL ENGINEERING (HONOURS) HYDROLOGY (CIVE 2304) (TIME : 3 HOURS) Marricno. Ic. / PASSPORT NO. + LECTURER + Dr. ISMAIL BIN ATAN (GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS I 1. This quston booklet consis of 8 printe pages inching his page 2. Answer ALL questions inthe ANSWER BOOKLET CONFIDENTIAL Page | of 8INSTRUCTIONS: ‘TIME: 3 HOURS ‘Answer ALL Five () questions in Answer Booklet. QUESTION 1 [TOTAL=20 MARKS} 4) Describe the hydrological eyle (6 marks) 1b) A catchment has six sub-areas, The annual precipitation and evaporation fiom each of the sub-areas ae given below, ‘Sub-area Area @?) “Annual “Anna precipitation | evaporation (nm) mm) x 10s 1020 300 B 30 ‘0 50 ig 3 330 00 D 180 1400 30 E 150 1300 a0 F 160 1350 90 Caleulate for the whole catchment the valves ofannus: i. average precipitation. Fi,_average evaporation, Fil, runoff cotFcint. ‘Assume that there is no change inthe ground water storage onthe annual basis. (marks) CHV ERB 2076©) Based on isopluval map the 20 yeat-24h maximum rainfall at Taiping is found to be 10cm. Determine the probability of 24 h rainfall of magnitude equal to or greater than 10 em cceurring a Taping: |) oncerin S successive years, ii) two times in 5 successive years, and i) at east once in 5 succesive years (marks) [CLOL-PLOL:C2\(TOTAL: 20 MARKS) Question? ITOTAL=20 MARKS} 8) List the factors affecting a flood hydrograph, Discuss the role of TWO of these factors. (marks) ). Given below are observed flows from a storm of 6-h duration on stream with catchment ree of 400 km Tine) [0] 6 [2 [18 [20 [30 [36 [2 [aw | Sa [oo | os | ‘Observed stow cumes) | 0 | 90 | 240190] 140] 90 | 60 | 40 | 30 | 20| | s | o Assuming the base flow tobe 210, drive the oninates ofa 6-h unit hydrosraph. (12 marks) [CL03-PLO2:C3)(TOTAL: 20 MARKS) CHVERSDW e206 a