AKTU Irrigation Water Management (HTID701) Syllabus PDF – B.Tech Honors Degree in Irrigation and Drainage Engineering
Irrigation Water Management HTID701
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Syllabus — Irrigation Water Management
Download PDFHTID701 · 3 credits · L-T-P 2-1-0
| Pre-requisites (if any) | Basic knowledge of irrigation & drainage engineering and minor irrigation & command area development. |
Course Outcomes
Course Outcomes
Course Outcomes
| CO 1 | Familiar with India's irrigation history, remember water management, major projects, and surface/overhead methods. Understand hydraulics of furrow, check basin, and border irrigation. | K1 & K2 |
| CO 2 | Understand irrigation water quality, poor quality water usage, on-farm water management, socio-economic aspects, and command area development structures/activities. | K2 |
| CO 3 | Understand irrigation water users associations, environmental considerations in land/water management, and the concept's responsibilities. | K2 |
| CO 4 | Understand lift and underground pipe systems, structures, valves, design, and optimal pipe selection methods in irrigation. | K2 |
| CO 5 | Understand drip/sprinkler systems, design, installation, evaluation, fertigation, operation/maintenance, economics, and principles/components of irrigation system automation. | K2 & K3 |
K1- Remember, K2- Understand, K3- Apply, K4- Analyze, K5-Evaulate, K6- Create
Course Content
History of irrigation in India. Management of irrigation water. Major irrigation projects in India. Methods of irrigation, surface methods, overhead methods, Merits and demerits of various methods. Hydraulics of furrow, check basin and border irrigation.
Quality of irrigation water and irrigation with poor quality water. On farm water management, socio-economic aspects of on farm water management. Command area development organizational structures and activities.
Irrigation water users association concept and responsibilities. Environmental considerations in land and water resources management.
Lift Irrigation systems and Underground Pipe systems- Structures-Valves- Design- Optimal Pipe selection methods.
Drip and Sprinkler Irrigation system- Types- Design-Installation-Evaluation- Fertigation-Operation & Maintenance- economics. Automation of Irrigation systems-Principles and Components.
- Majumdar D. P., "Irrigation Water Management Principles and Practices", Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi, 2004. 2. Michael A. M., "Irrigation Theory and Practice", Vikas Publishing House, New Delhi, 2009.
- Sivanappan R. K. , “Sprinkler Irrigation”, Oxford and IBH Publishing Co, New Delhi, 1987.
- Keller J. and Karmeli D., “Trickle Irrigation Design”, Rainbird Sprinkler Irrigation Manufacturing Corporation, Glendora, California, USA. 6. Jack Keller and Rond Belisher., “Sprinkler and Trickle Irrigation”, Van nastrand Reinhold, New York, 1990.
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