Water Resource Engineering (66475)

Course Conducted by
Uchingla Marma Rupu
Instructor,
Daffodil Polytechnic Institute.
This Course for: Diploma in Engineering (7th Semester,Civil)

AIMS
• To provide understanding on the influence of the climatic condition of Bangladesh on its ground
water and surface water flow
• To provide understanding of recharging of underground water and ascertain its necessity in
Bangladesh.
• To enable to select a suitable source of water and method of irrigation for particular situation.
• To enable to select a suitable method of drainage for particular situation.
• To enable to select a suitable method for control of rivers and flood in Bangladesh.
• To understand rain water harvesting.

SHORT DESCRIPTION
Sources of water; Rainfall and run-off; Lifting of underground water; Storing and Recharging of
ground/rain water; Irrigation and its effect; Well irrigation; Water requirements for crops; and quality
of irrigation water; Storage reservoir; Dam and dyke; Irrigation canals; Silt deposit; Scouring; Canal
works; Drainage; River training works; Flood and flood management and flood control; Irrigation
projects in Bangladesh.