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Padmashri Dr.

Vithalrao Vikhe Patil Foundations


PADMASHRI DR. VITHALRAO VIKHE PATIL COLLEGE OF ENGINERING,
AHMEDNAGAR
Department of Civil Engineering
TEACHING PLAN
Name of subject: Dams & Hydraulic Structures Work Load 04+04 =08
Theory Paper: 100 M Term Work: 25 M
Class B.E. Civil Semester: II
Subject Teacher: Mr.M.P.Wagh

Sr. Lecture Date Topics to be covered Remark


No. No.
01. 01. Teaching & Examination scheme and
Introduction to syllabus. & reference
books and text books.
02. 02. 1. Introduction of Watershed
2. Types of Watershed
3. Elements of Watershed

03. 03. 1. Soil Conservation


2. Water Conservation Structures
3. Limitation of Watershed
management
04. 04. 1. Application of Remote Sensing
2. Application of G.I.S. Watershed
management
05. 05. 1. Introduction of Dams
2. Choice of dams
3. Height ,capacity, Submergence

Sr. Lecture Date Topics to be covered Remark


No. No.
06. 06. 1. Silting of reservoirs
2. Selection of dam site
3 Forest conservation act
4 Environment protection act
07. 07. Unit Test I

08. 08. 1. General Types of dams


2. Gravity dams, Earthen dams,
Arch dams, Roller compacted
concrete dams
09. 09. 1. Balloon dams, Rock fill dams,
2. Grout masonry dams
3. Choice of dams
10. 10. 1. Dams safety
2. I.S. guide lines & recommended
practices
3. Inspection of dams
11. 11. 1. Dam instruments
( stress meter, strain meter,
uplift cell inclinometer,
seismographs
12. 12. 1. Piezometers, sensors
2. Maintenance of dams
3. Strengthening of dams

Sr. Lecture Date Topics to be covered Remark


No. No.
13. 13. Unit Test II
14. 14. 1. Reservoir Planning,
Required storage
2. Mass curve
3. Reservoir losses
4. Reservoir operation
15. 15. 1. Economics of reservoir
planning
2. Benefit cost ratio , price
escalation of projects
3. Application of optimization
techniques ,system approach
16. 16. 1. Gravity dams- Components
of gravity dams ( galleries ,
stability force)
2. Elementary profile & practical
profile of dam
17. 17. 1. Problems on stability
analysis of gravity dams
2. Problems on Elementary
profile & practical profile of
dam
18. 18. 1. Problems on stability
analysis of gravity dams
2. Problems on Elementary
profile & practical profile of
dam
19. 19. 1. High and low dams
2. Construction of gravity dams
3. Preparation of foundation
4. Grouting , concrete &
masonry dams
20. 20. Unit Test III
21. 21. 1. Earth dams- Elements of
earth dams
2. Basic Design Consideration
22 22 1. Types of Earthen Dams
2. Causes of Failures of
earthen dams
23 23 1. Prevention of Failures
2. piping & its prevention
3. Construction of Earthen
dams
24 24 1. Concept of Spillway
2. Types of Spillway
3. Spillway capacity
4. Design & construction of
Ogee spillway
25 25 1. Energy Dissipation devices
2. Types of gates
3. Operation of gates
26 26 1. Concept of Inlet structures
2. Types of inlet structures
27 27 1. Concept of Lake tapping
2. Methods of tapping
28 28 1. Control structure
2. Head regulators

29 29 1. Concept of Diversion Head


work
2. Lay out of Diversion Head
work
3. Site selection criteria
30 30 1. Types of weirs & barrages
2. Design for subsurface flow
3. Safety against piping & uplift
31 31 1. Uplift theories
2. Bligh Lane theory
3. Khosla theories
32 32 1. Design of Weirs on permeable
foundations
2. Problems on design of Weirs
33 33 Unit Test III
34 34 1. Concept of canal
2. Types of canal
3. Canal alignments
4. Transit losses
35 35 1. Design of lined canal
2. Design of Unlined canal
36 36 1. Various types of canal lining
2. Economics of lining
3. Canals in alluvium
37 37 1. Design of stable channels in
alluvium
2. The Regime channel
3. C/S of irrigation channels
4. Canal operation & automation
38 38 1. Concept of cross drainage works
2. Necessity, types merits, demerits
39 39 1. Principles of design &
construction of protection works
2. Falls & escapes , their types
3. Cross Regulatories
40 40 1. Concept of River Training
2. Object of River Training
3. Methods of River Training
41 41 1. Principles of design &
construction of protection works
2. Various measures of protection
works
42 42 1. Concept of Hydro-power plant
2. Components of Hydro-power
schemes
43 43 1. Examples of underground power
houses
2. Types & selection of turbines
44 44 1. Concept of cavitations
2. Examples of Koyna Hydro power
plant
45 45 Solving University Question papers
46 46 Solving University Question papers
47 47 TEST

Name & Sign of subject teacher Sign of H.O.D


Mr. M.P.Wagh.

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