Tag Archives | Cross Drainage Works

Cross Drainage Works: Types & Selection | Canals | Irrigation Engineering

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Cross Drainage Works 2. Types of Cross Drainage Works 3. Selection of Site 4. Selection of Suitable Type. Introduction to Cross Drainage Works: Whenever an irrigation channel intercepts a natural drainage, which may be small stream or river, a masonry work has to be constructed to pass one above the [...]

By |2018-04-05T12:24:28+05:30April 5, 2018|Cross Drainage Works|Comments Off on Cross Drainage Works: Types & Selection | Canals | Irrigation Engineering

Main Types of Cross Drainage Works | Drains | Irrigation Engineering

The following points highlight the three main types of cross drainage work. The types are: 1. Aqueduct 2. Super-Passage 3. Level Crossing. Type # 1. Aqueduct: It is a structure which carries an irrigation canal over a drain. It is an open conduit which spans the drain depression. Basically it is similar to a rail or road bridge except that [...]

By |2017-06-06T19:38:26+05:30June 6, 2017|Drainage|Comments Off on Main Types of Cross Drainage Works | Drains | Irrigation Engineering
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