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Importance of Settling Basins: Diversion Weirs with Storage Reservoir

Silt is considered to be a life threat for hydropower/Storage reservoir projects such as weirs, dams etc apart from decreasing capacity of these projects it also damages the mechanical parts of hydropower projects. To remove/reduce silt from rivers/water settling basins or Under sluices are usually adopted, If reservoir of a weir would itself act as

Penstocks in HydroPower Plants - Definition and Applications

Penstock is a hydraulic structure that carries water under pressure from forebay/Headrace tunnel to the power house to run the turbines and generate power or Penstock can also be defined as “A conduit that delivers a rapid flow of water at pressure”. Applications of Penstock

Hydraulic Design of Inverted Siphon

Shamozai distributary clefts from Machai Branch Canal at RD: 51+000, Machai canal is a part of upper Swat canal system off-taking from Amandara Headworks on River Swat and operated under the control of Dargai subdivision Malakand. Shamozai Disty carries a design discharge of 77 Cusecs,

How to Design Sanitary Sewer using Manning's Equation

Calculate the anticipated future (ultimate) population of area served by the sewer using ultimate population density.&lt; Multiply the ultimate population by per capita average daily sewage flow to obtain the average daily sewage flow e.g. Select or calculate peaking factor (P.F) &amp; Peak hourly waste water flow

Hospital Waste Landfill in Peshawar

Landfill is generally considered when adequate incineration facilities are not available. The site of landfill should be away from any possible pollution of ground water and rivers. Only the bio-medical risk waste is buried in a landfill designed for this purpose, to maximize the life of the site.

Flood Frequency Analysis - Gumbel Method

Flood Frequency Analysis is the statistical calculation of the probability of occurrence of flood of specific magnitude in a river, the specific period is called return period and the flow can be ranked as maximum possible flow. In Hydrology flow frequency analysis has occupied an

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