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In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful

Lectures 8
Irrigation Channels : Silt Theories &
Design Procedure for an Irrigation
Channel

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Garret’s Diagram - Kennedy

N=0.0225 N=0.0300 N for Q = 0.02 to 5 m3/s
D Vo

Q = 0.1 m3/s, S = 30 cm/km, N = 0.0225

Bed Width, B Depth, D Section Area, Critical Velocity, Vo Velocity, Critical Velocity Ratio, Remarks
from Diagram from Diagram A = BD + D2/2 from Diagram V = Q / A m = V / Vo m≃1

Garret’s Diagram - Kennedy

N for Q = 3 to 56 m3/s
N
N=0.0225

D Vo

Bed Width, B Depth, D Section Area, Critical Velocity, Vo Velocity, Critical Velocity Ratio, Remarks
from Diagram from Diagram A = BD + D2/2 from Diagram V = Q / A m = V / Vo m≃1

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Lacey’s Regime Diagram for S (Q = 0.1 to 1000 m3/s)

Known Data: Q = 0.5 m3/s, f = 0.8

Lacey’s Regime Diagram for B & D (Q = 0.1 to 6 m3/s)

Value of f

Known Data: Q = 0.5 m3/s, f = 0.8

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Lacey’s Regime Diagram for B & D (Q = 6 to 600 m3/s)

Garret’s Diagrams - Kennedy

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Lacey’s Regime Diagram

Chapters 14 & 15 (Irrigation & Water Power Engineering, B.C.Punmia)

Go through the relevant topics which I taught during last 2 lectures

and today’s lecture along with the solved examples