Hydraulic Structures are engineering constructions designed and mechanically fit for managing and utilizing water resources to the best advantage of the human being and environment. This course provides a broad understanding of the basic principles of hydraulic structures. The emphasis is on design and analysis of different types of dams and spillways.
Author(s): Bayou Chane, Shimelis Behailu, Addis Ababa University
183 Pages
Design Of Hydraulic Structures
This note covers the following topics: Concrete Dams, Forces on Concrete dams, Types of loads and Stability analysis of Concrete Dams, Internal stress calculation and Galleries of Concrete Dams, Safety criteria, Types, Design principles of Ogee spillway, Earth and rock fill Dams, Diversion Head works.
Author(s): The Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology
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