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Course Description :
Precipitation, Infiltration and Evapotranspiration
• Forms of precipitation, measurement, depth-area-duration and intensity
duration- frequency relations
• Evaporation -- process, measurement, and estimation
• Infiltration -- process, measurement, and estimation
• Evapotranspiration -- measurement and estimation
Runoff and Hydrographs
• Rainfall Runoff correlations, Flow duration curve, Mass curve, Droughts and floods
• Factors affecting flow hydrograph, Unit hydrograph, its analysis, and S-
curve hydrograph, Synthetic and instantaneous unit hydrographs
Statistical analysis, Hydrologic Routing
• Risk, reliability, and safety factor, Flood frequency studies, Flood
forecasting, Rational method, Time Area curves, Design flood
• Channel and flood routing
Groundwater hydrology
• Flow equations -- Confined and unconfined flow
• Well hydraulics -- Steady and unsteady flow, Well losses, Specific capacity
Irrigation Engineering
• Water requirement of crops
• Hydrologic aspects of irrigation system design
Hydrologic design
• Design of culverts, detention ponds, storm water drains
• Economics of Water Resources systems
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