SPPU Civil Engineering (Semester 5)
Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering
December 2016
Total marks: --
Total time: --
INSTRUCTIONS
(1) Assume appropriate data and state your reasons
(2) Marks are given to the right of every question
(3) Draw neat diagrams wherever necessary


Solve any one question.Q1(a,b) &Q2(a,b)
1(a) Explain with a neat sketch hydrological cycle.
3 M
1(b) Explain construction and application of DAD Curves with sketch.
7 M

2( b) State principal Indian crops and explain importance of crop rotation.
4 M
2(a) The isohyet drawn for a storm which occurred over a drainage basin of area 950km2 yielded the following information. Calculate the average depth of rainfall over a basin
Isohyet interval in mm 85-75 75-65 65-55 55-45 45-35
Area between isohyet in Km2 125 236 264 175 150
6 M

Solve any one question.Q3(a,b) &Q4(a,b)
3(a) Differeniate between furrow irrigation and drip irrigation.
5 M
3(b) Explain Ultrasonic method to measure stream discharge.
5 M

4(a) A well of 0.5m diameter penetrates fully into a confined aquifer of thickness 20 m and hydraulic conductivity 8.2*10-4m/s. What is the maximum yield expected from this well if the drawdown in the well is not to exceed 3 m. The radius of influence may be taken as 260m.
7 M
4(b) Explain construction of open well with neat sketch.
3 M

Solve any one question.Q5(a,b) &Q6(a,b)
5(a) State various factors affecting runoff and explain in detail.
14 M
5(b) Explain any one method of base flow separation.
4 M

6(a) Given below are the observed flows (cumes) from a strom of 6 hour duration on a stream with drainage area of 316sq.km.Assume a constant base flow of 17 cunecs,derive a 6 hour duration unit hydrograph.
Time (hr) 0 6 12 18 24 30 36
Flow 17 113.2 254.5 198 150 113.2 87
Time (hr) 42 48 54 60 66 72 Base Flow=17
Flow 67.9 53.8 42.5 31.1 22.64 17
9 M
6(b) Explain synthetic hydrograph with neat sketch
9 M

Solve any one question.Q7(a,b) &Q8(a,b)
7(a) Explain flow mass curve and explain the step by step procedure to calculate the reservoir capacity and surplus water.
8 M
7(b) What is apportionment of total cost for multipurpose reservoir.Explain equal apportionment method and alternative justifiable expenditure method.
8 M

8(a) Draw a section of dam indicating details of sedmentation. Explain significance of trap efficiency.
8 M
8(b) What method you will suggest to control evaporation loss due to seepage.
8 M

Solve any one question.Q9(a,b) &Q10(a,b)
9(a) Explain participatory irrigation management.
8 M
9(b) Write a note on Warabandi.
8 M

10(a) What are the ill effect of water logging and how will you control it.
9 M
Solve any one question.Q1(a,b) &Q2(a,b)
10(b) Draw a neat section of lift irrigation scheme and state the authorities from whom permission for implementing it is necessary.
7 M



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