1. Design of Hydraulic Structure
Subject Code:180601
Lecture
Tutorial
Total
Mid
TW/Viva
GTU Ex
Credit 3 2
5 hr 30 50 70
150 5

2. Module-I: Elements of Dam Engineering [14]
Introductory perspectives, Embankment types and
Characteristics
Concrete dams and characteristics- Spillways and ancillary works
Site assessment and selection of type of dam

3. Module-II : Embankment dam engineering [14]
Nature and classification of soil- Engineering
Characteristics of soil, principles of design – Material and construction- Internal
Earthen Dam Design [Seepage – Stability and stresses, Settlement and deformation in rock fill embankments]

4. Module-III :Concrete dam engineering [14]
Loading -Concepts and criteria,
Gravity dam analysis design features and stability
Elementary profile of gravity dam
Concrete for dams
Roller compacted concrete gravity dams

5. Module- IV: Dam outlet works [14]
Spillways
Ogee spillway - cavitations on spillway
Design feature
design principles and design of spillways
Chute spillways
Energy dissipation
stilling basins
plunge pools

6. Module-V: Drop Structure [14]
Sarda fall
Glacis fall
Design principles
Cross regulator, head regulator and functions

7. Text Books
1) Title :Design of Hydraulic Structure
Author: Prof. R k Jain
Publisher : Mahajan Publishing House

8. Reference Books
1) Title :Irrigation Engineering and Hydraulic Structures
Author: Santosh Kumar Garg
Publisher : Khanna Publishers
2) Title : Irrigation, Hydro Power and Water Resources Engineering
Author : Dr K R Arora
Publisher : Standard Publication

9. Internal Exam Paper Style
Q-1 a 5 b
Q-2 OR
Q-3

10. GTU Exam Paper Style
Q-1 a 7 b
Q-2 OR
Q-3

11. Q-4 a 7 b OR
Q-5

12. Prepared by,
Dr Dhruvesh Patel