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Introduction Hydrology and Water Resources

Introduction Hydrology and Water Resources. Hydrology and Water Resources Course Code : 720128 Institute of Space Technology September 15, 2017. Learning OUTCOMES. After taking this course students will be able to LEARN – the basics of Hydrology and Water Resources

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Introduction Hydrology and Water Resources

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  1. IntroductionHydrology and Water Resources Hydrology and Water Resources Course Code : 720128 Institute of Space Technology September 15, 2017

  2. Learning OUTCOMES • After taking this course students will be able to • LEARN – the basics of Hydrology and Water Resources • USE – Some popular Hydrologic and Hydraulic Models • APPLY – this knowledge in developing their class projects

  3. Introduction of the Course • Course Schedule Class: • Day: Every Friday • Time: 05:00 PM – 9:00 PM • Office Hours • Check my availability and drop-in

  4. Course Outline • Text Book – Course Material will be taken from Several books Main Books: • Hydrology and Flood Plain Analysis by Philip B. Bedient (4th Edition) • Hydrology and the Management of Watersheds (3rd Edition. 2003) by Brooks • Water Resources Engineering 2nd Edition by Linsley and Franzini • Hydrology: H. M. Ragunath Status • available in Library/will send links of soft copies

  5. Theory • Introduction to Hydrology and Water Resources • Precipitation: Types, Measurements, Analyses • Hydrologic Losses: Infiltration, Evaporation, Evapotranspiration • Watershed Management : Watershed characteristics, rainfall-runoff response, hydrograph analysis, runoff estimation (runoff models), water budget • Floods: frequency analysis, flood routing, flood forecasting, flood management

  6. …continue • Stream Flow Measurement/Monitoring: flow measuring techniques and devices, open channel hydraulics • Groundwater: Hydrology and hydraulics

  7. Workshop/Lab

  8. Reference Material • Reading material will be provided in class if required • Name of reference books and other reference material will be provided time to time • Keep connect with https://istncrg.wordpress.com/

  9. Term Project • Individual projects will be assigned to students based on weekly exercises • Project report due at the day of presentation

  10. Homework/Project/Quiz/Exams • Homework: Students will be required to do homework and submit on the date mentioned on homework • Workshop Assignments: Each student will be assigned an exercise after each lab topic covered that will eventually be converted into term project • Quiz: Several in class Quiz (both surprise and informed) • OHT: Two in class OHT (approximately 1/3 of the course coverage) • Lab Midterm: One Lab midterm (decide later) • Project Presentation: One week before Final Exam • Final Exam: Comprehensive coverage of the course during the last week of semester

  11. Good luck!!

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