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Water logging :Effects, Control Measures

Updated: 19/07/2019 by Vikrant Mane

Water logging can be defined as the saturation of soil with excess of water. In case of water logging the soil loses its productivity as well as fertility.

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Definition of Arch Dam and Its Types

Updated: 19/07/2019 by Vikrant Mane

Arch dam may be defined as a solid wall curved in plan standing across the entire width of the river valley in a single span.

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Spillway Definition and Types

Updated: 19/07/2019 by Vikrant Mane

Spillway is an arrangement provided at the crest of dam to expell the excess water that rises above the full reservoir level. Spillway is necessary

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Types of Dams – Site Selection of Dam

Updated: 19/07/2019 by Vikrant Mane

types of dams- In this article  we are going to cover the topic about Dam, Types of dams, selection criteria required for the site of the dam.

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Sedimentation in Reservoir – Control Measures

Updated: 19/07/2019 by Vikrant Mane

Reservoir sedimentation- Factors affecting reservoir sedimentation, control measures for sediments in reservoir, survey methods for reservoir sediments.

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Reservoir | Types and Storage Zones of Reservoir

Updated: 19/07/2019 by Vikrant Mane

when barrier constructed across a river, water gets stored on upstream side of barrier, forming pool of water called dam reservoir or impounding reservoir

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