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CE-802 (A) · Engineering Hydrology/Official Syllabus

Engineering Hydrology (CE-802 (A)) - Official Syllabus

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Unit 1

UNIT I

  • Hydrological cycle
  • water budget
  • Practical applications of Hydrology
  • Hydrometerology
  • airmasses
  • Formation of precipitation
  • types of precipitation
  • meteorological observations
  • probability & random variables
  • regression analysis
  • catchment its type and importance
  • measurement of precipitation
  • Raingauges
  • location of raingauges
  • interpretations & analysis of rainfall data
  • calculation of average rainfall
  • Hyetograph
  • Intensity-duration, Frequency curves
  • Mass curve
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Unit 2

UNIT II

  • Stream flow measurement and various methods
  • stage-discharge relations
  • Rating curve and its extension
  • stream gauge Networking
  • stage & discharge hydrographs
  • evaporation & evapotranspiration-calculation
  • factors affecting measurement
  • Reducing evaporation
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Unit 3

UNIT III

  • Infilleration
  • Factors affecting it
  • measurement of Infilleration
  • Infilleration equation and Indices
  • Occurance of ground water
  • Darceye28099s law
  • flow in wells (steady & unsteady)
  • Ground water exploration
  • Yield of well
  • determination of yield
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Unit 4

UNIT IV

  • Runoff and its components
  • factors affecting runoff
  • Basin yield
  • Rainfall-Runoff relationships
  • flow-duration curve
  • flow mass curve
  • Hydrograph
  • separation of hydrograph
  • unit hydrograph - theory & application
  • derivation of unit hydrograph convolution equation
  • unit hydrograph from complex storms
  • unit hydrograph for various durations
  • synthetic unit hydrograph
  • S-curve hydrograph
  • distribution graph
  • use & applications of unit hydrograph
  • Dimensionless unit Hydrograph
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Unit 5

UNIT V

  • Instataneous unit Hydrograph
  • Derivation of IUH
  • flood routing
  • reservoir routing
  • different methods
  • storage discharge relationship
  • ISD method
  • puls method
  • channel routing e28093muskingham method
  • design flood
  • Empirical & rational formula
  • frequency analysis
  • Gumbele28099s distribution
  • Reservoir sedimentation-causes
  • factors affecting & control

Reference Books

  • Engineering Hydrology by Subramanyam
  • Introduction to hydrology By: Viessman & lewis
  • Applied Hydrology By: CW Fetter
  • A text Book of Hydrology By: Reddy
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