CEI 311 Design of Irrigation Works (1)
3rd Year: Civil Engineering. (2nd Term)

Hrs/Week: [(0+0) + (4+2)]
Marks:[(0+0+0) + (110+40+0)] = 150

Course Contents

Planning and design of Irrigation projects: Alignment of canals and drains, Synoptic diagrams for canals and drains, Design of cross sections for earth channels, Seepage through earth channels, Calculation of expropriation widths, Longitudinal sections and typical cross sections for canals and drains, Canal lining. Irrigation structures: Classification of irrigation structures. Retaining walls: Types, Cases of loading, Hydraulic and structural design. Crossing structures: Hydraulic design, Calculation of loads for different cases of loading and structural design for the following crossing structures: Small R.C. bridges, Culverts, Syphons, Aqueducts. Escapes: Types, Functions, Design. Introduction to heading up works and navigation works.

References:
• Leliavisky, S., Canals and Barrages, , 1985.
• Leliavisky, S., Short Span Bridges, , 1985.
• French, R., Open Channel Hydraulics, McGraw Hill, 1994.
• Novak, P.; Moffat, A.; Nalluri, C. and Narayanan, R., Hydraulic Structures, , 1996.

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