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AKTU Engineering Hydrology (BCE055) Syllabus PDF – B.Tech 3rd Year
Engineering Hydrology BCE055
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Official AKTU syllabus of Engineering Hydrology (BCE055) for B.Tech 3rd Year – 3 credits, L-T-P 3-0-0. Read the unit-wise course content, course outcomes, evaluation pattern and recommended books online, or download the PDF.
Syllabus — Engineering Hydrology
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Course Outcomes: After completion of the course student will be able to:
CO1. Understand the basic concept of hydrological cycle and its various phases.
CO2. Understand the concept of runoff and apply the knowledge to construct the hydrograph.
CO3. Apply the various methods to assess the flood.
CO4. Assess the quality of various forms of water and their aquifer properties.
CO5. Understand the well hydraulics and apply ground water modelling techniques.
Course Content
| Unit-1 | INTRODUCTION: hydrologic cycle, water budget equations, world water balance. Precipitation types, measurements, analysis, mean precipitation, IDF and DAD analysis. Introduction to characteristics of storm. Abstraction from Precipitation: Evaporation – process, measurement and estimation; Evapotranspiration-measurement and estimation; Initial Losses- Interception & Depression storage; Infiltration- process, capacities indices, measurement & estimation. | 8 |
| Unit-2 | RUNOFF AND HYDROGRAPHS: Runoff characteristics of stream, mass curve. Hydrograph, Factors affecting flood hydrographs, unit hydrograph and its analysis, s-curve hydrograph, synthetic and instantaneous unit hydrographs. | 8 |
| Unit-3 | FLOOD: Rational method, empirical formulae, flood frequency studies, statistical analysis, regional flood frequency analysis, design storm & design flood, risk/reliability and safety factor. FLOOD ROUTING: Governing equations, Hydrologic routing: Reservoir flood routing, Muskingum method. | 8 |
| Unit-4 | GROUNDWATER: Introduction, forms of subsurface water, aquifers & its properties, Occurrence of ground water, hydro-geology& aquifers, Ground water movement. Steady and unsteady flow through confined and unconfined aquifers. Well Hydraulics: Single& Multiple well system, partially penetrating wells, Image wells, Mutual interference of wells, well losses, specific capacity. | 8 |
| Unit-5 | WATER WELLS: Introduction to Well construction, completion and Development. Pumping equipment for water wells, maintenance of wells. Ground Water quality, Contamination of groundwater and its Control, Ground Water Modelling Techniques and exploration, artificial discharge and Recharge of Ground Water. | 8 |
Text Books
- ‘Groundwater Hydrology’ by Todd D. K., Wiley.
- ‘Groundwater Resource Evaluation’ by Walton W. C., McGraw Hill.
- ‘Groundwater’ by Raghunath H. M., New Age Publisher.
- ‘Engineering Hydrology’ by K. Subramanya, Mc Graw Hill Education.
- ‘Hydrology: Principles. Analysis. Design’ by Raghunath H. M., New Age Publisher.
- ‘Handbook of Applied Hydrology’ by Chow V. T., Mc Graw Hill Education.
Reference Books
- ‘Irrigation: Theory & Practice’ by Michael A. M., Vikas Publication House.
- ‘Groundwater’ by S.Ramakrishnan, Scitech Publications.
- ‘Irrigation: Theory & Practice’ by Michael A. M., Vikas Publication House.
- ‘Engineering Hydrology’ by Ojha, Oxford University Press.
- ‘Introduction to Hydrology’ by Viessman& Lewis by Pearson Publication.
- ‘Applied Hydrology’ by Fetter, by Pearson Publication.
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