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WORKS
and
DESIGN PRINCIPLES OF DROPS & REGULATORS
by
J. Gunakar Rao
M.E., MIE, MISTE
➢ ECONOMIC CONSIDERATIONS
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REGULATION AND
CONTROL WORKS
• REGULATION AND CONTROL WORKS ARE STRUCTURES WHICH ARE
CONSTRUCTED TO ADMIT AND REGULATE REQUIRED DISCHARGE IN TO THE
CANAL NET WORK.
• TYPES OF REGULATION AND CONTROL WORKS
✓ HEAD REGULATOR
✓ CROSS REGULATOR
✓ OUTLET
✓ MEASURING DEVICE
✓ DROP
✓ CANAL ESCAPE
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HEAD REGULATOR
These structures are as the name indicates, at the
heads of canals, branches, distributaries or minors. Their
function is to admit or regulate the discharge in to the
Off-taking canal.
Regulators
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HEAD REGULATOR
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CROSS REGULATOR
• TO DIVERT AND REGULATE THE REQUIRED DISCHARE
INTO OFF TAKING CANALS LOCATED ACROSS THE
PARENT CANAL.
• GENERALLY LOCATED IMMEDIATELY AFTER A MAJOR
OFF TAKE. IF THERE ARE NO MAJOR OFF TAKES MAY BE
PROVIDED AT SUITABLE INTERVALS.
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OUTLET
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MEASURING DEVICES
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DROP
• TO NEGOTIATE DIFFERENCE IN BED LEVELS AND TO
MAINTAIN UPSTREAM WATER LEVELS.
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• GLACIS DROP
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CANAL DROP
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OFF TAKE SLUICE
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HEAD REGULATOR (BIS 6531:1994 )
THESE STRUCTURES ARE AS THE
NAME INDICATES ,AT THE HEADS
OF CANALS,BRANCHES,
DISTRIBUTARIES & MINORS.
THEIR FUNCTION IS TO ADMIT®ULATE
THE DISCHARGE INTO THE OFFTAKING
CANAL.
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HEAD REGULATOR – MADDUVALASA
RESERVOIR PROJECT – R.M.C
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CROSS REGULATORS
➢ TO DIVERT AND REGULATE THE REQUIRED DISCHARE
INTO OFF TAKING CANALS LOCATED ACROSS THE
PARENT CANAL.
➢ GENERALLY LOCATED IMMEDIATELY AFTER A MAJOR
OFF TAKE. IF THERE ARE NO MAJOR OFF TAKES MAY BE
PROVIDED AT SUITABLE INTERVALS.
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REGULATOR WITH HOIST BRIDGE
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CANAL ESCAPE
➢ TO DISCHARGE EXCESS WATER OUT OF CANAL SYSTEM
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CROSS REGULATORS
1. In order to negotiate change in bed width & FSD,
2. When the reduction in Q is > 10% of, a cross regulator has to
be provided.
Q = C Bt D3/2
Where C = coefficient depending upon the drowning
ratio
Bt = Clear throat width between abutments
D = Depth of crest below U/S T.E.L
5. Road way: Road way consists of DLB & SLB as per
requirement.
The bottom of road slab shall be with minimum
vertical clearance above U/S FSL.
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LENGTH OF CISTERN:
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SCOUR DEPTH CALCULATIONS:
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EXIT GRADIENT
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