DEPARTMENT OF HYDROLOGY
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE
Program Code:33P.G. Diploma (Surface Water Hydrology)
Department:HYHydrology
Year:I
Teaching Scheme / Contact Hours/Week / Exam Duration / Relative Weight (%)S. No. / Subject Code / Course Title / Subject Area / Credits / L / T / P / Theory / Practical / CWS / PRS / MTE / ETE / PRE
Semester- I (Autumn)
1. / HY-516 / Channel and fluvial hydraulics / PCC / 4 / 3 / 1 / 2/2 / 3 / - / 20 / 20 / 20 / 40 / -
2. / HY-522 / Stochastic hydrology / PCC / 4 / 3 / 1 / - / 3 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
3. / Programme Elective Course -I / PEC / 4 / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / -
4. / Programme Elective Course -II / PEC / 4 / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / -
5. / Programme Elective Course -III / PEC / 2/4* / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / -
Total / 18/20 / 6 / 2 / 1
Semester-II (Spring)
1. / HY-526 / Deterministic hydrology / PCC / 4 / 3 / 1 / - / 3 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
2. / HY-523 / Surface water modeling and simulation / PCC / 4 / 2 / 1 / 2 / 2 / - / 15 / 25 / 20 / 40 / -
3. / HY-532 / Environmental planning and assessment of projects / PCC / 4 / 3 / 1 / - / 3 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
4. / HY-700 / Seminar / SEM / 2 / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / 100 / -
5. / Programme Elective Course -I / PEC / 4 / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / -
6. / Programme Elective Course -II / PEC / 4/2* / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / -
Total / 22/20 / 8 / 3 / 2
*Credit requirement for PG Diploma is 40 credits.Only one 2 credit elective course is permitted in any of the semesters.
Program Elective Courses (Surface Water)
Teaching Scheme / Contact Hours/Week / Exam Duration / Relative Weight (%)S. No. / Subject Code / Course Title / Subject Area / Credits / L / T / P / Theory / Practical / CWS / PRS / MTE / ETE / PRE
HY-540 / Water Resources Economics / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / - / 3 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
HY-525 / Water Resources systems / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / - / 3 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
HY-512 / Computer Programming / PEC / 2 / 1 / - / 2 / 1 / - / 15 / 25 / 20 / 40 / -
HY-543 / Flood forecasting / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / - / 3 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
HY-538 / Hydrological data collection, processing and analysis / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / 2/2 / 3 / - / 20 / 20 / 20 / 40 / -
HY-537 / Remote sensing and GIS applications / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / 2 / 3 / - / 15 / 25 / 20 / 40 / -
HY-551 / Physical Hydrology / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / - / 3 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
HY-545 / Surface Water quality modeling / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / - / 3 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
HY-546 / Hydroinformatics / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / 2/2 / 3 / - / 20 / 20 / 20 / 40 / -
HY-518 / Water resources planning and Management / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / - / 3 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
HY-513 / Hydrometeorology and climate change / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / 2/2 / 3 / - / 20 / 20 / 20 / 40 / -
HY-527 / Groundwater hydrology / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / 2/2 / 3 / - / 20 / 20 / 20 / 40 / -
HY-531 / Watershed Behavior and Conservation Practices / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / - / 3 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
HY-552 / Numerical methods in hydrology / PEC / 2 / 2 / 1/2 / - / 2 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
HY-553 / Experimental hydrology / PEC / 2 / - / - / 4 / - / 2 / - / 50 / - / - / 50
HY-542 / Urban Hydrology / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / - / 3 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
HY-554 / Soil and Water Remediation / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / 2/2 / 3 / - / 20 / 20 / 20 / 40 / -
HY-511 / Hydrologic elements and analysis / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / - / 3 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
HY-555 / Soft-computing techniques in hydrology / PEC / 2 / 2 / 1/2 / - / 2 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
HY-556 / Environmental Quality Lab / PEC / 2 / - / - / 4 / - / 2 / - / 50 / - / - / 50
DEPARTMENT OF HYDROLOGY
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE
Program Code:33P.G. Diploma (Ground Water Hydrology)
Department:HYHydrology
Year:I
Teaching Scheme / Contact Hours/Week / Exam Duration / Relative Weight (%)S. No. / Subject Code / Course Title / Subject Area / Credits / L / T / P / Theory / Practical / CWS / PRS / MTE / ETE / PRE
Semester- I (Autumn)
1. / HY-527 / Groundwater hydrology / PCC / 4 / 3 / 1 / 2/2 / 3 / - / 20 / 20 / 20 / 40 / -
2. / HY-529 / Geophysical investigations / PCC / 4 / 3 / 1 / 2/2 / 3 / - / 20 / 20 / 20 / 40 / -
3. / HY-535 / Environmental quality / PCC / 4 / 3 / 1 / 2/2 / 3 / - / 20 / 20 / 20 / 40 / -
4. / Programme Elective Course –II / PEC / 4 / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / -
5. / Programme Elective Course -III / PEC / 2/4* / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / -
Total / 18/20 / 9 / 3 / 3
Semester-II (Spring)
1. / HY-528 / Groundwater systems analysis / PCC / 4 / 3 / 1 / - / 3 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
2. / HY-560 / Soil and groundwater contamination modelling / PCC / 4 / 3 / 1 / 2/2 / 3 / - / 20 / 20 / 20 / 40 / -
3. / HY-700 / Seminar / SEM / 2 / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / 100 / -
4. / Programme Elective Course -I / PEC / 4 / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / -
5. / Programme Elective Course -II / PEC / 4 / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / -
6. / Programme Elective Course -III / PEC / 4/2* / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / -
Total / 22/20 / 6 / 2 / 1
* Credit requirement for PG Diplomais 40 credits. Only one 2 credit elective course is permitted in any of the semesters.
Program Elective Courses (Ground Water)
Teaching Scheme / Contact Hours/Week / Exam Duration / Relative Weight (%)S. No. / Subject Code / Course Title / Subject Area / Credits / L / T / P / Theory / Practical / CWS / PRS / MTE / ETE / PRE
HY-514 / Hydrogeology / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / 2/2 / 3 / - / 20 / 20 / 20 / 40 / -
HY-561 / Multi-phase flow through porous media / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / 2/2 / 3 / - / 20 / 20 / 20 / 40 / -
HY-539 / Isotope hydrology / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / 2/2 / 3 / - / 20 / 20 / 20 / 40 / -
HY-544 / Hydrogeology of hard rocks / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / - / 3 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
HY-522 / Stochastic hydrology / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / - / 3 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
HY-537 / Remote sensing and GIS applications / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / 2 / 3 / - / 15 / 25 / 20 / 40 / -
HY-562 / Irrigation and drainage engineering / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / 2/2 / 3 / - / 20 / 20 / 20 / 40 / -
HY-545 / Surface Water quality modeling / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / - / 3 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
HY-546 / Hydroinformatics / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / 2/2 / 3 / - / 20 / 20 / 20 / 40 / -
HY-518 / Water resources planning and Management / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / - / 3 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
HY-513 / Hydrometeorology and climate change / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / 2/2 / 3 / - / 20 / 20 / 20 / 40 / -
HY-563 / Vadose zone hydrology / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / 2/2 / 3 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
HY-552 / Numerical methods in hydrology / PEC / 2 / 2 / 1/2 / - / 2 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
HY-553 / Experimental hydrology / PEC / 2 / - / - / 4 / - / 2 / - / 50 / - / - / 50
HY-566 / Groundwater protection and regulation / PEC / 2 / 2 / 1/2 / - / 2 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
HY-554 / Soil and Water Remediation / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / 2/2 / 3 / - / 20 / 20 / 20 / 40 / -
HY-511 / Hydrologic elements and analysis / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / - / 3 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
HY-538 / Hydrological data collection, processing and analysis / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / 2/2 / 3 / - / 20 / 20 / 20 / 40 / -
HY-555 / Soft-computing techniques in hydrology / PEC / 2 / 2 / 1/2 / - / 2 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
HY-556 / Environmental Quality Lab / PEC / 2 / - / - / 4 / - / 2 / - / 50 / - / - / 50
DEPARTMENT OF HYDROLOGY
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE
Program Code:33P.G. Diploma (WatershedManagement)
Department:HYHydrology
Year:I
Teaching Scheme / Contact Hours/Week / Exam Duration / Relative Weight (%)S. No. / Subject Code / Course Title / Subject Area / Credits / L / T / P / Theory / Practical / CWS / PRS / MTE / ETE / PRE
Semester- I (Autumn)
1. / HY-511 / Hydrologic elements and analysis / PCC / 4 / 3 / 1 / - / 3 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
2. / HY-531 / Watershed behavior and conservation practices / PCC / 4 / 3 / 1 / - / 3 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
3. / HY-537 / Remote sensing and GIS applications / PCC / 4 / 3 / 1 / 2 / 3 / - / 10 / 15 / 25 / 50 / -
4. / Programme Elective Course -I / PEC / 4 / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / -
5. / Programme Elective Course -II / PEC / 2/4* / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / -
Total / 18/20 / 9 / 3 / 2
Semester-II (Spring)
1. / HY-571 / Watershed modeling and simulation / PCC / 4 / 2 / 1 / 2 / 2 / - / 15 / 25 / 20 / 40 / -
2. / HY-562 / Irrigation and drainage engineering / PCC / 4 / 3 / 1 / 2/2 / 3 / - / 20 / 20 / 20 / 40 / -
3. / HY-700 / Seminar / SEM / 2 / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / 100 / -
4. / Programme Elective Course -I / PEC / 4 / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / -
5. / Programme Elective Course -II / PEC / 4 / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / -
6. / Programme Elective Course-III / PEC / 4/2* / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / - / -
22/20 / 5 / 2 / 3
* Credit requirement for PG Diploma is 40 credits. Only one 2 credit elective course is permitted in any of the semesters.
Program Elective Courses (Watershed Management)
Teaching Scheme / Contact Hours/Week / Exam Duration / Relative Weight (%)S. No. / Subject Code / Course Title / Subject Area / Credits / L / T / P / Theory / Practical / CWS / PRS / MTE / ETE / PRE
HY-516 / Channel and fluvial hydraulics / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / 2/2 / 3 / - / 20 / 20 / 20 / 40 / -
HY-527 / Groundwater hydrology / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / 2/2 / 3 / - / 20 / 20 / 20 / 40 / -
HY-540 / Water Resources Economics / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / - / 3 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
HY-513 / Hydrometeorology and climate change / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / 2/2 / 3 / - / 20 / 20 / 20 / 40 / -
HY-522 / Stochastic hydrology / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / - / 3 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
HY-551 / Physical Hydrology / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / - / 3 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
HY-545 / Surface Water quality modeling / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / - / 3 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
HY-576 / Rural water supply and Sanitation / PEC / 2 / 0 / 0 / - / 2 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
HY-526 / Deterministic hydrology / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / - / 3 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
HY-530 / Planning and management of watersheds / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / - / 3 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
HY-532 / Environmental planning and assessment of projects / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / - / 3 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
HY-563 / Vadose zone hydrology / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / 2/2 / 3 / - / 20 / 20 / 20 / 40 / -
HY-552 / Numerical methods in hydrology / PEC / 2 / 2 / 1/2 / - / 2 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
HY-553 / Experimental hydrology / PEC / 2 / - / - / 4 / - / 3 / - / 50 / - / - / 50
HY-535 / Environmental quality / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / 2/2 / 3 / - / 20 / 20 / 20 / 40 / -
HY-554 / Soil and Water Remediation / PEC / 4 / 3 / 1 / 2/2 / 3 / - / 20 / 20 / 20 / 40 / -
HY-555 / Soft-computing techniques in hydrology / PEC / 2 / 2 / 1/2 / - / 2 / - / 25 / - / 25 / 50 / -
HY-556 / Environmental Quality Lab / PEC / 2 / - / - / 4 / - / 2 / - / 50 / - / - / 50
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE
NAME OF DEPTT./CENTRE: DEPARTMENT OF HYDROLOGY
1. Subject Code:HY-511Course Title: Hydrologic Elements and Analysis
2. Contact Hours:L: 3T: 1P: 0
3. Examination Duration (Hrs.): Theory Practical
4. Relative Weightage: CWS 1 PRS MTE ETE PRE
5. Credits: 6. Semester: Autumn 7.Subject Area: PCC
8. Pre-requisite: NIL
9. Objective:To provide necessary background about various hydrological processes, storages, instrumentation, recording of data and analytical techniques.
10. Details of Course:
S. No. / Contents / Contact HoursIntroduction: Hydrological cycle, storage, water balance. / 2
Atmospheric Water System:Characteristics of Atmosphere, Atmospheric circulation patterns, weather systems, water vapour, precipitable water. / 4
Precipitation: Precipitation types, measurements, analysis, mean precipitation, IDF and DAD analysis. / 4
Hydrologic Abstractions: Interception and depression storage; Evaporation: Evaporation processes, Influencing factors, measurement and estimation; Evapotranspiration: measurement and estimation; Infiltration: Infiltration processes, factors affecting infiltration, measurement of infiltration, empirical and analytical models of infiltration. / 6
Hydrometry: Gauge and discharge sites, site suitability, river stage, velocity measurement, area-velocity method, tracer techniques, stage-discharge relation. / 5
Runoff: Factor affecting, runoff characteristics of stream, hydrograph-unit hydrograph, S-hydrograph, IUH, Clark and Nash IUH;flow duration analysis, flow mass analysis, estimation of peak runoff, time-area method of runoff computation. / 10
Frequency Analysis: Random variables, Probability distribution functions: normal, log-normal, Gumbel, Pearson type-3 uniform distributions; Frequency analysis; Goodness of fit measures. / 4
Groundwater: Types of aquifers, Darcy’s Law, Flow and storage parameters, well hydraulics. / 3
Flood Routing: Governing equations, Hydrologic routing: Reservoir flood routing, Muskingum method. / 4
Total / 42
11. Suggested Books:
S.No. / Name of Authors /Books /Publishers / Year of Publication/
Reprint
1. / Subramanya, K., “Engineering Hydrology”, Tata McGraw Hill / 2013
2 / Dingman, S.L., Physical Hydrology, 2nd Edition, Prentice Hall. / 2008
3. / Todd D.K. and Mays L., “Ground Water Hydrology”, John Wiley & Sons / 2005
4. / Mays, L.W., “Water Resources Engineering”, John Wiley & Sons / 2001
5. / Hornberger, G.M., Elements of Physical Hydrology, The John Hopkins University Press, Maryland, USA / 1998
6. / Singh, V.P., "Elementary Hydrology", Prentice Hall of India / 1994
7. / Chow, V.T., Maidment, D.R., and Mays, L., "Applied Hydrology", McGraw-Hill Book Company / 1988
8. / Linsley, R.K., Kohler, M.A., and Paulhus, J.L.H., “Hydrology for Engineers”, McGraw Hill / 1982
9. / Herschy, R.W.(Ed.), “Hydrometry: Principles and Practices”, Wiley Intersciences / 1978
10. / Chow, V.T., “Handbook of Applied Hydrology”, McGraw Hill / 1964
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE
Name of the Department /Centre: DEPARTMENT OF HYDROLOGY
1. Subject Code:HY- 512Course Title: Computer Programming
2. Contact Hours:L: 2T: 0P: 2/2
3. Examination Duration (Hrs.): Theory Practical
4. Relative Weightage: CWS 1 PRSMTEETEPRE
5. Credits: 6. Semester: Both7.Subject Area: PEC
8. Pre-requisite: Nil
9. Objective:The objective is to introduce computer programming
10. Details of Course:
S.No. / Contents / Contact
Hours
Number System: Binary and decimal numbers system, integer and floating point representation / 6
Programming Fundamentals: Principle of object oriented programming, introduction to keywords, identifiers, constants, operators, expressions, type conversions / 7
Conditional and Loop Control Structures: if, if...else, switch, while and do...while, for loops / 5
Arrays: Single and multi-dimension arrays, pointers and strings / 5
Functions: Function prototyping and scope, passing parameters to functions including arrays, values return by functions / 5
Total / 28
List of Practicals:
- Development of programs for statistical analysis of hydrological time series viz rainfall, discharge and temperature etc.
- Development of programs for randomness and trend analysis of hydrological data.
- Development of programs for discharge computations using area-velocity methods, time-area methods etc.
- Development of programs for spatial interpolation and areal distribution of hydrological data like rainfall, high frequency groundwater levels etc.
- Development of program using OOP in C++ for systematic data storage and retrieval for a river catchment.
11. Suggested Books:
S.No. / Name of Authors/ Books / Publisher / Year of Publication/
Reprint
1. / Hubbard, S.R., “Schaum's Outline of Programming with C++”, McGraw Hill International. / 2005
2. / Krishnamurthy, E.V. and Sen, S.K., " Programming in MATLAB", East-West Press / 2003
3. / Schildt, H., “The Complete Reference C++”, Tata McGraw Hill / 2001
4. / Stallings, W., “Computer Architecture &Organization”; Prentice Hall Inc. / 1998
5. / Lafore, R., “Object Oriented Programming in C++”, Galgotia Publications / 1994
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE
NAME OF DEPTT./CENTRE: DEPARTMENT OF HYDROLOGY
1. Subject Code:HY- 513Course Title:Hydrometeorology and Climate Change
2. Contact Hours:L: 3T: 1P: 2/2
3. Examination Duration (Hrs.): Theory Practical
4. Relative Weightage: CWS 1 PRS MTEETE PRE
5. Credits: 6. Semester: Both7.Subject Area: PEC
8. Pre-requisite:Nil
9. Objective:To introduce the principles of atmospheric science for understanding impact of climate change.
10. Details of Course:
S. No. / Contents / ContactHours
1. / Atmosphere: General circulation, composition and structure of atmosphere, role of meteorology in hydrology / 4
2. / Precipitation Process: Adiabatic process, stability and instability of atmosphere / 2
3. / Atmospheric Thermodynamics: Equation of state, Dalton’s of partial pressure, Poisson'slaw, equivalent potential temperature, concept of air parcel, virtual temperature, dry adiabatic lapse rate and saturated adiabatic lapse rate, hydrostatic equilibrium equation, dispersion of air pollutants / 6
4. / Clouds: Classification, formation and characteristics,Monsoon circulation, monsoon troughs, monsoon depression and tropical cyclones / 4
5. / Climate and Climate Change: Components, Phenomena, radiative forces, Energy budget and transport, atmospheric circulation, ocean circulation, land-surface process, carbon cycle / 6
6. / Physical processes:Conservation of momentum, equation of state, temperature equation, continuity equation, conservation of mass / 2
7. / Climate Models: Introduction to GCM and RCM simulations, SRES, downscaling GCM outputs / 6
8. / ENSO: El Niño basic, Tropical pacific climatology, El Niño mechanism, ENSO indices, predictions and teleconnections / 3
9. / Greenhouse effects and climate feedbacks:Global energy model, greenhouse effect and global warming, climate feedback / 3
10. / Climate Model scenarios for global warming: Greenhouse gases, aerosols forcing, global-average response to GhG warming scenarios on temperature, rainfall, sea, ice/snow, extreme events / 6
Total / 42
11. Suggested Books:
S.No. / Name of Authors/ Books / Publisher / Year of Publication/
Reprint
1. / Assessment Report 5, IPCC, WMO / 2014
2. / David, J., “Climate change and Climate modelling”, Cambridge University Press. / 2011
3. / Shelton, ML, “Hydroclimatology”, Cambridge University Press. / 2009
4. / Singh, V.P. and Rakhecha, P. Book, Applied Hydrometeorology / 2009
5. / Cotton R and Pielke RA, Human Impacts on Weather and Climate, Cambridge University Press. / 2007
6. / Wallace, J.M. and Hubbs, P.V., “Atmospheric science – An Introductory Survey”, Academic Press / 1977
7. / Donn , W.,“Meteorology”,Mc Graw Hill / 1975
8. / Berry I.A., “Handbook of Meteorology”, Mc Graw Hill / 1973
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE
NAME OF DEPTT./CENTRE: DEPARTMENT OF HYDROLOGY
1. Subject Code:HY- 514Course Title:Hydrogeology
2. Contact Hours:L: 3T: 1P: 2/2
3. Examination Duration (Hrs.): Theory Practical
4. Relative Weightage: CWS 1 PRS MTE ETE PRE
5. Credits: 6. Semester: Both 7.Subject Area: PEC
8. Pre-requisite:Nil
9. Objective:The objective is to introduce the basic geological concepts in occurrence and movement of groundwater.
10. Details of Course:
S.No. / Contents / Contact Hours
Introduction: Hydrogeology and its scope, hydrologic cycle and its relation to groundwater, classification of natural waters, merits and demerits of groundwater age of groundwater, basic geology / 4
Classification of Aquifers:Hydrological classification of geological materials, types of aquifers, geological formations as aquifers. / 4
Hydraulic properties of aquifers and related materials: Porosity and its estimation, factors controlling porosity, hydraulic conductivity and methods of its estimation, transmissivity, storativity, specific yield leakage factor, hydraulic resistance and specific capacity. / 4
Occurrence and Movement of Groundwater:Geological controls in occurrence and movement of groundwater, role of land forms, geological structures, stratigraphic and sedimentation controls, geographic distribution of aquifer materials / 4
Methods of Groundwater Exploration: Geomorphological and geological techniques, hydrological techniques, remote sensing andits application in groundwater targeting, indicators of groundwater, use of geophysical techniques in pinpointing water well locations / 5
Drilling Techniques: Methods of shallow well drilling, percussion, hydraulic rotary, reverse rotary and down the hole hammer techniques / 3
Ground Water in Different Geological Formations:Hydrogeology of crystalline rocks, volcanic rocks, clastic and carbonates rocks and unindurated sedimentary formations, ground water quality in various geological formations. / 6
Preparation of Hydrogeologic Maps: Geologic andhydrogeologicmaps, field methods of hydrgeological mapping, representation of hydrogeological data on geological maps / 4
Ground Water in Regions of Climatic Extremes: Occurrence and movement of groundwater in Arid &semi arid regions and in glacial regions, groundwater management and quality in different regions / 4
Hydrogeological Divisions of India: Groundwater provinces of India and their hydrogeological features, aquifer characteristics and yield of wells, management of groundwater / 4
Total / 42
11. Suggested Books:
S.No. / Name of Authors/ Books / Publisher / Year of Publication/
Reprint
1. / Singhal, B.B.S. and Gupta, R.P., “Applied Hydrogeology of Fractured Rocks”, Springer / 2010
2. / Fletcher, F.W., “Basic Hydrogeologic Methods”, Technomic Publishing Company / 1997
3. / Soliman, M. M., La Moreaux, P.E., Memon, B.A. , Assad, F.A. and La Moreaux, J.W., “Environmental Hydrogeology”, Lewis Publishers / 1998
4. / Karanth, K.R., “Hydrogeology”, McGraw Hill / 1989
5. / Davis, S. and Dewiest, R.J.M., “Hydrogeology”, John Wiley& Sons / 1966
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKE
NAME OF DEPTT./CENTRE: DEPARTMENT OF HYDROLOGY
1. Subject Code:HY- 516Course Title:Channel and Fluvial Hydraulics
2. Contact Hours:L: 3T: 1P: 0
3. Examination Duration (Hrs.): Theory Practical
4. Relative Weightage: CWS 1 PRS MTE ETE PRE
5. Credits: 6. Semester: Spring7.Subject Area: PCC
8. Pre-requisite: Nil
9. Objective:The objective is to introduce the fundamentals of hydraulics of open channel flow and fluvial hydraulics.
10. Details of Course:
S.No. / Contents / ContactHours
Introduction:Review of fundamentals of hydraulics, hydrostatics and hydrodynamics / 3
Energy Depth Relationships: Open channel flow, basic features, uniform flow, critical flow, specific energy, specific energy diagram, flow transitions, momentum principles, hydraulic jumps and computer assisted calculations / 8
Gradually-Varied Flow Theory:Steady state gradually varied flow, governing differential equation, characteristics and classification; step methods, direct integration method, graphical integration method of water surface profiles, computer oriented algorithms / 8
Unsteady Flow:Transient gradually varied flow, Saint Venant’s equations, simplified hydraulic routing methods- diffusion wave theory, kinematic wave theory, approximate convection–diffusion equations, overland flow theory, computer oriented algorithms / 8
Fluvial Hydraulics:Introduction, bed forms, incipient condition, sediment load-bed, suspended and total loads, field measurements / 8
Design of Channels:Regime channels, design of stable channels-critical tractive force approach / 4
Softwares:Overview of hydraulic modeling softwares / 3
Total / 42
11. Suggested Books:
S.No. / Name of Authors/ Books / Publisher / Year of Publication/Reprint
1. / Ranga Raju, K.G., “Flow Through Open Channels”, Tata-Mc Graw Hill Publisher Company Ltd. / 2009
2. / Subramanya, K., “Flow in Open Channels”, Tata-Mc Graw Hill Publisher Company Ltd. / 2009
3. / Chanson, H., “The Hydraulics of Open Channel Flow: An Introduction”, Elsevier-Butterworth-Heinemann Company / 2004
4. / Garde, R.J. and Rangaraju, K.G., “Mechanics of Sediment Transportation and Alluvial Stream Problems”, New Age International / 2000
5. / Henderson, F.M., “Open Channel Flow”, Macmillan Publishing Company, Inc. / 1966
6. / Chow, V.T., “Open Channel Hydraulics”, Mc Graw Hill / 1959
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE
NAME OF DEPTT./CENTRE: DEPARTMENT OFHYDROLOGY
1. Subject Code:HY- 518Course Title:Water Resources Planning and Management
2. Contact Hours:L: 3T: 1P: 0
3. Examination Duration (Hrs.): Theory Practical
4. Relative Weightage: CWS 1 PRS MTE ETE PRE
5. Credits: 6. Semester: Both 7.Subject Area: PEC
8. Pre-requisite:Nil
9. Objective:The objective is to introduce the principles of water resources planning and management including engineering and economic aspects.
10. Details of Course:
S.No. / Contents / Contact
Hours
Introduction:Introduction to water resources planning and management / 2
Reservoir Capacity and Yield:Finding reservoir capacity and yield using mass curves / 3
Flow-duration Curve: Determination of flows of various dependabilities using Ranking method and Class interval method / 3
Reservoir Sediment Distribution: Sediment distribution using empirical area reduction method and area increment method / 2
Conjunctive Water-use Planning: Combined use of surface and groundwater / 3
Reservoir Operation and Flood Routing: Reservoir routing using Pul’s method for flood control, reservoir operation using SOP and Zoning methods / 5
Integrated River-basin Development: Interbasin river water transfers - modeling for trans-boundary river basins in India, river water disputes - modeling of various Indian river water disputes using reservoir yield models, environmental aspects of water resources projects / 9
Cost benefit Analysis: Mathematic of finance, discounting technique; Financial analysis / 5
Reservoir Planning:single purpose reservoir and multipurpose reservoir / 4
Software Application:Use of MIKE – BASIN software and CROPWAT software for planning water resources projects / 6
Total / 42
11. Suggested Books:
S.No. / Name of Authors/ Books / Publisher / Year of Publication/
Reprint
1. / Dandekar, M.M., and Sharma, K.N., “Water Power Engineering”, Vikas Publishing House / 2008
2. / Mays, L.W., “Water Resources Engineering”, John Wiley & Sons / 2007
3. / Mays, L.W., “Water Resources Sustainability”, McGraw Hill / 2007
4. / Wood, A.J. and Wollenberg, B.F., “Power Generation, Operation and Control”, John Wiley & Sons / 2003
5. / Stephenson, D., “Water Resources Management”, A.A. Balkema Publishers / 2003
6. / Mays, L.W., “Water Resources Handbook”, McGraw-Hill / 1996
7. / Warnic, C.C., “Hydropower Engineering”, Prentice Hall Inc / 1984
8. / Goodman, A.S., “Principles of Water Resources Planning”, Prentice Hall Inc / 1984
9. / James, L.D. and Lee, R.R., “Economics of Water Resources Planning”, Mc Graw Hill / 1971
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