CIVIL WATER RESOURCE ENGG II

UNIT III

UNIT-III
EARTH DAMS: TYPES OF EARTH DAMS, CAUSES OF
FAILURE OF EARTH DAM, CRITERIA FOR
SAFE DESIGN OF EARTH DAM, SEEPAGE THROUGH
EARTH DAM-GRAPHICAL METHOD,
MEASURES FOR CONTROL OF SEEPAGE.
SPILLWAYS: TYPES OF SPILLWAYS, DESIGN
PRINCIPLES OF OGEE SPILLWAYS – SPILLWAY
GATES. ENERGY DISSIPATERS AND STILLING
BASINS SIGNIFICANCE OF JUMP HEIGHT
CURVE AND TAIL WATER RATING CURVE – USBR
AND INDIAN TYPES OF STILLING BASINS.

Discussion

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