Canal Design and Construction / V. K. Bairathi.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bairathi, V. K., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Channels (Hydraulic engineering).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (644 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New Delhi : NIPA Genx Electronic Resources & Solutions P. Ltd., [2012]

Summary:

This book by V. K. Bairathi focuses on the design and construction of canals, particularly trapezoidal canals, within the field of civil engineering. It explores various theories and practices such as Kennedy’s, Lacey’s, and Tractive force theory, providing a unified solution to canal design challenges. The book addresses the complexities involved in achieving economic and efficient canal sections by examining parameters like discharge, roughness coefficient, and bed width-depth ratio. It is intended for field engineers and engineering students, offering practical examples, ready reckoning tables, and insights from real-world projects. The work emphasizes understanding hydraulics, soil mechanics, and structural stability to minimize costs and maximize hydraulic efficiency. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Intro

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Notes:

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Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9789358871494

OCLC:

1455762396