Civil Engineering (Semester 5)
Total marks: 70
Total time: 150 mins
INSTRUCTIONS
(1) Question 1 is compulsory.
(2) Attempt any three from the remaining questions.
(3) Draw neat diagrams wherever necessary.
1.a
Estimate the total volume of rainfall water received in $\mathrm{m}^{3}$ over a basin of 4444 hectare for following data:
Station |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
Polygon area(ha) |
518 |
777 |
906 |
1495 |
748 |
Observed rainfall(mm) |
267 |
198 |
142 |
114 |
81 |
(4 marks)
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1.b.
Explain Area-velocity method of discharge measurement
(3 marks)
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OR
2.a.
Explain construction and application of DAD curves with sketch.
(3 marks)
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2.b.
The rates of rainfall for successive 20 minutes period of a 140 minutes duration storms are 2.5, 2.5, 10.0, 7.5, 1.25 and 5.0 cm/hr. Taking the value of
index as 3.2 cm/hr, estimate the net Run-off (surface).Also determine 'W'- index.
(4 marks)
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3.a.
Explain various methods of assessment of canal revenue. State constraints of each.
(3 marks)
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3.b.
Determine reservoir capacity for command area of 40,000 hectares , canal losses = 10 %, and reservoir losses =10%
Crop |
Base period(days) |
Duty ha/cumecs |
Intensity of irrigation (%) |
Sugarcane |
360 |
1700 |
20 |
Cotton |
180 |
1500 |
10 |
Wheat |
120 |
1800 |
20 |
Rice |
120 |
700 |
15 |
Vegetables |
120 |
700 |
15 |
(4 marks)
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4.a.
After how many days you will supply water to soil in order to ensure sufficient irrigation of given crop ,if field capacity of the soil = 30% permanent wilting point = 12%, density of soil =1.25 gm/cc, effective depth of root zone = 60 cm and daily consumptive use of water for crop =12.5 cm. Assume that readily available moisture is 80% of the available water .
(3 marks)
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4.b.
State principal Indian crops and explain importance of crop rotation.
(4 marks)
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5.a.
A 20 cm well penetrates 30 m below static water level(GWT). After long period of pumping at a rate 1800 rpm, the drawdown in the observation wells are 12 m and 36 m from the pumped well are 1.2 m and 0.5 m respectively.
Determine :
i)transmissibility of the aquifer.
ii) drawdown in the pumped well assuming R= 300m.
(4 marks)
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5.b.
Explain the perched water table.
(2 marks)
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6.a.
Write explanatory note - Validity of Darcy's law.
(2 marks)
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6.b.
Derive the Dupit's equation for unconfined aquifers .state assumptions .
(4 marks)
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7.a.
The ordinate of 4-hour unit hydrograph in particular basin are given below .Determine the ordinate of the S-hydrograph and also the ordinate of 6-hour unit hydrograph.
Time(Hrs) |
0 |
2 |
4 |
6 |
8 |
10 |
12 |
14 |
16 |
18 |
20 |
22 |
24 |
4- hour unit Hydrograph ordinate (cumecs) |
0 |
25 |
100 |
160 |
190 |
170 |
110 |
70 |
30 |
20 |
6 |
1.5 |
0 |
(8 marks)
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7.b.
What are different methods of estimation of flood . Explain any one .
(8 marks)
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OR
8.a.
Define 'Recurrence internal' and 'frequency' as applied to annual floods.Explain Gumble's method.
(8 marks)
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8.b.
What is "S" curve hydrograph? Explain its component and construction witch a sketch.
(8 marks)
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9.a.
Explain flow mass curve and explain the step by step procedure to determine the reservoir capacity and surplus water.
(8 marks)
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9.b.
What are different looses which take place from reservoir . Also write method to control it.
(8 marks)
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10.a.
Explain Fixation of reservoir capacity using elevation capacity curve and dependable yield.
(8 marks)
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10.b.
What is Flood routing ? State different methods. Explain any one in detail.
(8 marks)
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11.a.
Explain rotational water supply system.
(6 marks)
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11.b.
Describe the role of auto weather station in water management.
(6 marks)
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11.c.
What are causes of becoming land alkaline and saline .Suggest remedies.
(6 marks)
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12.a.
Explain water logging - process, causes and curative measures.
(6 marks)
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12.b.
What is PIM? Why is it needed in Indian.
(6 marks)
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12.c.
Compare 'Warabandi' with with cooperative water distribution system.
(6 marks)
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