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Irrigation and Drainage Engineering
1. Introduction to Irrigation and Drainage Engineering
2. Soil-Water-Plant Fundamentals
3. Agricultural Hydrology
4. Hydraulics of Water Conveyance
5. Irrigation Water Requirements
6. Surface Irrigation Systems
7. Sprinkler Irrigation Systems
8. Micro-irrigation Systems
9. Water Conveyance and Control Structures
10. Agricultural Drainage Principles
11. Surface Drainage Systems
12. Subsurface Drainage Systems
13. Salt-affected Soil Management
14. On-farm Water Management
15. Water Quality for Irrigation
16. Irrigation System Automation
17. Economic and Environmental Considerations
9.
Water Conveyance and Control Structures
9.1.
Water Source Development
9.1.1.
Surface Water Sources
9.1.1.1.
River Diversions
9.1.1.2.
Reservoir Storage
9.1.1.3.
Pond and Tank Systems
9.1.2.
Groundwater Development
9.1.2.1.
Well Construction
9.1.2.2.
Pump Installation
9.1.2.3.
Wellhead Protection
9.1.3.
Water Rights and Allocation
9.1.3.1.
Legal Frameworks
9.1.3.2.
Permit Requirements
9.1.3.3.
Water Sharing Agreements
9.2.
Diversion Structures
9.2.1.
Weirs and Barrages
9.2.1.1.
Fixed Weirs
9.2.1.2.
Movable Weirs
9.2.1.3.
Barrage Design
9.2.2.
Intake Structures
9.2.2.1.
River Intakes
9.2.2.2.
Reservoir Intakes
9.2.2.3.
Sediment Exclusion
9.2.3.
Fish Passage Facilities
9.2.3.1.
Fish Ladders
9.2.3.2.
Fish Screens
9.2.3.3.
Environmental Considerations
9.3.
Canal Systems
9.3.1.
Canal Classification
9.3.1.1.
Main Canals
9.3.1.2.
Branch Canals
9.3.1.3.
Distributary Canals
9.3.1.4.
Field Channels
9.3.2.
Canal Alignment
9.3.2.1.
Route Selection
9.3.2.2.
Surveying Requirements
9.3.2.3.
Environmental Constraints
9.3.3.
Cross-sectional Design
9.3.3.1.
Hydraulic Design
9.3.3.2.
Structural Design
9.3.3.3.
Freeboard Requirements
9.3.4.
Canal Lining
9.3.4.1.
Concrete Lining
9.3.4.2.
Membrane Lining
9.3.4.3.
Soil-cement Lining
9.3.4.4.
Geosynthetic Lining
9.4.
Control and Regulation Structures
9.4.1.
Gates and Regulators
9.4.1.1.
Slide Gates
9.4.1.2.
Radial Gates
9.4.1.3.
Check Gates
9.4.1.4.
Automatic Gates
9.4.2.
Flow Measurement Structures
9.4.2.1.
Parshall Flumes
9.4.2.2.
Weir Structures
9.4.2.3.
Venturi Flumes
9.4.2.4.
Ultrasonic Meters
9.4.3.
Cross-drainage Works
9.4.3.1.
Aqueducts
9.4.3.2.
Siphons
9.4.3.3.
Culverts
9.4.3.4.
Bridges
9.4.4.
Canal Outlets
9.4.4.1.
Rigid Modules
9.4.4.2.
Flexible Outlets
9.4.4.3.
Proportional Distributors
9.5.
Pipeline Systems
9.5.1.
Pipeline Materials
9.5.1.1.
Steel Pipes
9.5.1.2.
Concrete Pipes
9.5.1.3.
Plastic Pipes
9.5.1.4.
Composite Pipes
9.5.2.
Pipeline Design
9.5.2.1.
Hydraulic Analysis
9.5.2.2.
Structural Design
9.5.2.3.
Surge Analysis
9.5.2.4.
Thrust Restraint
9.5.3.
Appurtenances
9.5.3.1.
Valves
9.5.3.2.
Air Release Valves
9.5.3.3.
Blow-off Valves
9.5.3.4.
Pressure Relief Valves
9.5.4.
Installation and Testing
9.5.4.1.
Trenching and Bedding
9.5.4.2.
Pipe Joining
9.5.4.3.
Pressure Testing
9.5.4.4.
Disinfection
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