Water Resources & Environ. Engineering III

Water Resources:-

Cavitation: origins, danger and control.  Irrigation Engineering.  Introduction methods of irrigation, Reservoir Management, Irrigation canals; Silt Theories, Design procedure for an irrigation canal, water logging and canal lining, canal outlets, canal regulation works, cross drainage works.  Coastal engineering: Introduction, wave and current forces, force on a circular cylinder or pile; forces on sea wall, breakwaters, scaling, similarity, Tidal models, Harbour models, sea defence works.  Erosion control and prevention.  Mathematical techniques in groundwater flow – analytical and numerical solutions and simulation.  Digital computers – finite difference and finite element techniques in groundwater modeling.  Unsaturated flow.  Environmental engineering:  Water Quality Management: Engineering aspect of water quality, management and design.