Design of Hydraulic Structures
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The official GTU curriculum for Design of Hydraulic Structures (subject code ME02033021) as prescribed for C(RE · Semester 2 divides the course into 6 units, covering 27 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (ME02033021)Unit 1 Introduction
- Hydraulic structures for water resources projects
Unit 2 Embankment Dams
- Selection criteria
- design considerations
- seepage analysis and control
- stability analysis
- construction techniques
Unit 3 Gravity Dams
- Forces acting on a gravity dam, stress analysis
- elementary profile
- design of gravity dam, Stability analysis
- other functional features of a gravity dam
Unit 4 Dam Outlet Works
- Types of outlet structures
- ogee spillway and its design criteria
- chute spillway and its design criteria
- syphon spillway
- side channel spillway
- Labyrinth and Piano key weir
Unit 5 Terminal Structures
- Hydraulic jump types
- Measures adapted for energy dissipation based on the location of jump
- stilling basin and its design criteria
- roller bucket
- ski jump basin
- baffled spillway
- drop structure
Unit 6 Hydraulic Modelling
- Basic principles
- dimensional analysis
- modelling free-surface flows
- design of physical models. 9 20
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