Subject Code: CE4L055 Subject Name: Design of Hydraulic Structures L-T-P: 3-0-0 Credit: 3
Pre-requisite(s): None
Concrete dams, force and stress analysis for components like piers, bridges and trash rack and their reinforcement detailing; stress analysis around galleries, adits and shafts and reinforcement provisions; integrated stability analysis of concrete dams considering foundation rock; construction methods for concrete dams. Embankment dams, seepage analysis (finding the phreatic line) for different types of embankment dams; seepage control measures for embankment dams; construction methods for embankment dams. Spillways and energy dissipators design of ogee spillways; calculations for chute spillway profiles; flow characteristics of shaft and syphon spillways; types of energy dissipators, their selection and dimensioning; flow characteristics of radial gates; introduction to relevant BIS codes and guidelines. Barrages - design of barrage structure and canal head regulator; construction methods for barrages. Irrigation structures, Canals, cross drainage works, falls and energy dissipators.
Text/Reference Books:
  1. Garg S.K.Irrigation Engineering and Hydraulic Structures, Khanna Publishers.
  2. Ghosh K.Analysis and Design Practice of Hydraulic Concrete Structures, PHI Learning Private Limited.
  3. Novak P., Moffat A.I.B., Nalluri C. and Narayanan R. Hydraulic Structures, Taylor & Fransis.