Exam Details

Subject Hydraulic Structures-I
Paper
Exam / Course B.Tech. Civil (Construction Management) / (Water Resources Engineering)/ (Aero Space Engineering) BTCM-BTWRE
Department School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

What are the various types of reservoirs What do you understand by a conservation and a flood control project?

What are the various factors to be considered in the selection of a dam site and type of a suitable dam

How is the water pressure accounted for in the non-overflow and spillway portion of the dam Write a short note on drainage galleries provided in the gravity dam.

Enumerate the gravity method of stability analysis of gravity dams underlying the important assumptions involved.

What are the various types of earth dams? Discuss the various types of failures in earth dams.

What do you understand by 'full reservoir capacity' What is meant by reservoir operation

What are headworks Describe the two types of canal headworks. What are the various stages of rivers where headworks mayor may not be located?

What are the functions of canal head regulators How are the crest levels of canal head regulators fixed

Explain the Bligh's theory for the design of impervious weir floors on permeable foundations for sub-surface flow. What are the limitations of Bligh's theory?

What is the speciality of the crest of side channel spillway Describe in brief the advantages and disadvantages of syphon spillways.

What are the different types of stilling basins Describe the purposes served by spillway gates.

Why are seepage and leakage control important in embankment dams List the various types of drainage facilities provided in earth dams, and describe any two of them with suitable sketches.

7. Write short notes on the following:

Sediment load and its determination

Location of phreatic line in earth dams

Khosla's curves

Current meter


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