Savitribai Phule Pune University, Maharashtra (SPPU), Civil Engineering Semester 8, Dams and Hydraulic Structures Syllabus

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Unit - 1 Introduction to dams

Unit 1

Introduction To Dams

1.1 A. Introduction of dams

Unit - 2 Gravity dam and arch dam

Unit 2

Gravity dam and arch dam

2.1 Introduction

2.2 Combination of loading for dam design

2.3 Stress analysis in gravity dam

2.4 Concept of low and high gravity dam

2.5 Construction joints

Unit - 3 Spillway and Gates

UNIT 3

Spillway and gates hydraulic structures

3.1 Spillway Definition and location

Unit - 4 Earth Dam

Unit 4

Earth Dam Diversion Head Works

4.1 Introduction

4.2 Conditions Favoring An Earth Dam

4.3 Limitations of earth dam

4.4 Classification of earth dam

4.5 Classification based on onmaterials method of construction height Selection of type of earth dam

4.6 Components of earthen dams

4.7 Requirements for safe design of earth dams

4.8 Seepage analysis

4.9 Plotting of seepage line

4.10 Structural stability analysis of homogeneous and zoned earth dam

4.11 Forces acting on earth dam Method of stability analysis of an earth dam

4.12 Procedure of analysis by Swedish slip circle method

4.13 Fellenius Method of Locating Centre of Critical Slip circle

4.14 Stability analysis for foundation

4.15 Failure of earth dam Classification of failure of earth dams

4.16 Diversion Head Works

4.17 Functions of head works

4.18 Selection of site for diversion head works

4.19 Permeable Foundation

4.20 Criteria for safe design of weir floor

4.21 Bligh’s creep theory and lane’s theory

4.22 Khosla’s theory

4.23 Design of weir on permeable foundations

Unit - 5 Canals

Unit 5

Canals

5.1 Introduction

5.2 Classification of canals

5.3 Components of canals

5.4 Selection for alignment of canal

5.5 Kennedy theory

5.6 Lacey’s Theory Of Canals

5.7 Canal Lining

5.8 Canal Falls

5.9 Necessity Of Canal Fall

5.10 Selection Of Site For Canal Fall Classification Of Canal Fall

5.11 Types Of Canal Falls

5.12 Pressure Or Closed Conduit Fall

5.13 Shaft Or Pipe Fall

5.14 Selection Of Type Of Fall

5.15 Canal Outlet Or Module 

5.16 Canal Escapes

5.17 Canal Regulators

Unit - 6 C. D. Works

Unit –6

Cross Drainage Works River Training Structure

6.1 Introduction

6.2 Selection Of Site For Cross Drainage Works

6.3 Data Required For Design Of Cross Drainage Works

6.4 Classification Of Cross Drainage Works

6.5 Selection Of Suitable Type Of Cross Drainage Works

6.6 Design considerations for cross drainage works

6.7 River Training Structures

6.8 Classification Of Rivers

6.9 Objectives Of River Training

6.10 Classification Of River Training

6.11 River Training Structures

6.12 Guide Banks

6.13 Spurs Or Groynes

6.15 Pitched Islands

6.16 Sill Or Dykes

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