AKTU Design of Surface Irrigation Systems (HTID401) Syllabus PDF – B.Tech Honors Degree in Irrigation and Drainage Engineering
Design of Surface Irrigation Systems HTID401
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Syllabus — Design of Surface Irrigation Systems
Download PDFHTID401 · 3 credits · L-T-P 2-1-0
| Pre-requisites (if any) | Basic knowledge of irrigation & drainage engineering. |
Course Outcomes
Course Outcomes
Course Outcomes
| CO 1 | Understand climate's impact on irrigation, principles, losses, conveyance, distribution, application, water budgeting, and effective rainfall estimation using irrigation software. | K2 |
| CO 2 | Remember farm irrigation systems, efficiency, economic feasibility, water quality, salinity management, and analyze design of conveyance, control, distribution systems. | K1 & K4 |
| CO 3 | Understand hydraulics, operation of the irrigation systems and analyze design of border, check basin, furrow, and sprinkler, trickle irrigation systems. | K2 & K4 |
| CO 4 | Understand flow dynamics, drop size distribution, and spray losses in sprinklers, cablegation, surge, bubbler irrigation, and automation of irrigation systems. | K2 |
| CO 5 | Understand basic water management concepts, alternative scheduling techniques, and integrated approaches to irrigation water management. | K2 |
K1- Remember, K2- Understand, K3- Apply, K4- Analyze, K5-Evaulate, K6- Create
Course Content
Climate and irrigation water requirement. Irrigation principles, losses, conveyance, distribution, application and water budgeting. Estimation techniques of effective rainfall. Irrigation softwares: CROPWAT, AQUACROP.
Farm irrigation systems. Irrigation efficiencies. Economic feasibility. Irrigation water quality and salinity management techniques. Design of water conveyance, control and distribution systems.
Hydraulics: Design and operation of border, check basin, furrow, sprinkler and trickle irrigation systems.
Flow dynamics, drop size distribution and spray losses in sprinklers. Cablegation, surge and bubbler irrigation.
Automation of irrigation system.
Basic water management concepts and objectives. Alternative irrigation scheduling techniques. Integrated approach to irrigation water management.
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