1. Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering
Subject Code:150602

2. Module-I [14]
Hydrologic cycle, Climate and water availability, water balances
Precipitation
- Forms, Classification, Variability, Measurement, Data Analysis
- Evaporation and its measurement
- Evapotranspiration and it’s measurement
- Penman Monteith method.
Infiltration: Factor affecting infiltration, Hrton’s equation and
Green Ampt method.

3. Module-II [14] Hydrograph and hydrograph Analysis:
- Hydrograph & Runoff, Hydrograph concepts, assumptions and limitations of unit hydrograph
- Derivation of unit hydrograph
- S-hydrograph
- Flow duration curve
2. Groundwater:
Occurrence, Darcy’s law, well losses, Yield, Pumping and
recuperation test.

4. Module-III [14] Reservoir: - Types of Reservoir - Investigations
- Site selsection
- Zones of Storage
- Safe yield
- Reservoir capacity
- Reservoir sedimentation and control.
Hydroelectric Power
- Low
- Medium and high head plants
- Power house components
- Hydel schemes.

5. Module- IV [14] Flood Management: - Indian rivers and floods
- Causes of flooding
- Alleviation
- Levees and floodwalls
- Floodways
- Channel Improvements
- Flood damage analysis.
Hydrologic Analysis and design
- Design flood
- Flood estimation
- Frequency analysis
- Flood routing through reservoir and open channels
- Strom drainage design.

6. Module-V [14] Drought Management and Water Harvesting:
- Definition of drought
- Measures for water conservation and augmentation
- drought contingency planning
- Water Harvesting:
- rainwater collection, small dams, runoff enhancements,
runoff collection, ponds, tanks.
Water Resources planning and development
- Levels in planning
- Functional requirements of water resources projects
- steps in water resources planning
- Environmental aspects in WRP.

7. Text Books
1) Title :Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering
Author: Prof. R B Khesiya
Publisher : Mahajan Publishing House
2) Title :Irrigation Engineering and Hydraulic Structures
Author: Santosh Kumar Garg
Publisher : Khanna Publishers
3) Title : Irrigation, Hydro Power and Water Resources Engineering
Author : Dr K R Arora
Publisher : Standard Publication

8. Prepared by, Dr Dhruvesh Patel www.drdhruveshpatel.com
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