Erosion is the removal of top valuable fertile soil from the rivers, streams, seas; oceans, agricultural lands, canal banks, highway and railway embankments, etc. One of the most striking and intriguing features of erosion ...

Stream and rivers are important geological features, which control the occurrence distribution and water quality of surface and ground water. Surface and Ground water are not independent resources. There is an interrelationship ...

The safety of any River Valley Structure is of major concern. This safety becomes of paramount importance if the structure is required to be built on expansive/swelling soils and ubiquity of the BLACK COTTON SOILS (which ...

In the modern industrialized, society, there has been tremendous increase in the requirement of electricity. On one hand and at same time, management of greater variations in the energy used between day and night, weekdays ...

In the present work, dam break flow analysis of Hirakud dam is attempted, due to a hypothetical failure case. For this purpose, a widely adopted computer model `DAMBRK' is used: In this model, complete St. Venant equations ...

River Brahmaputra, the life line of North-East, is also the sorrow of many during high floods. Huge funds are being spent annually for the protection works at various locations, along. the river Brahmaputra. In order to ...

Flood Routing is a technique by which a flood hydrograph at any section in a channel is determined from. a known hydrograph at some upstream section in the same channel. It is important in flood forecasting, design of ...

The management of any river valley project greatly depends on the accurate assessment of water availability so that its yield can be properly optimized. Therefore the measurement of discharge of any gauging site plays a ...

India is an - agriculture based country and, its economy is dependent on agricultural production. The development of irrigation for agriculture production started since a long back in 2nd century A.D. by wells and small ...

The basic 'objectives of this experiment (i) to determine the crop evapotranspiration (E-rc) and crop coefficient (Kc) of rice, (ii) to test the effect of irrigation application on growth and production of rice, - (iii) ...