In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Classification of Canals 2. Points to be Considered While Fixing Canal Alignment 3. Alignment of Water Courses. Canal is an artificial channel, usually trapezoidal in section. It is constructed on the surface of the ground. It is used to convey water from river, lake, reservoir, etc., to fields for irrigation, for water [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Inundation Canals 2. Characteristics of Inundation Canals 3. Choosing Off Taking Points 4. Design Consideration 5. Advantages 6. Disadvantages 7. Maintenance. Contents: Introduction to Inundation Canals Characteristics of Inundation Canals Choosing Off Taking Points for Inundation Canals Design Consideration of Inundation Canals Advantages of Inundation Canals Disadvantages of Inundation Canals [...]
In this article we will discuss about how to maintain canals. Introduction to Maintenance of Canals: The irrigation projects have to be continuously maintained, so that they may perform their functions efficiently. If they are not maintained properly, the canals of the systems may get silted up. Weed growth may also occur. Capacity of the canal is reduced both by [...]