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MANAGEMENT OF CURRENT WATER RESOURCES IN BAHR AN-NAJAF BASIN IN IRAQ
Abstract: Water resources management is the activity of planning, developing, distributing and managing the optimum use of water resources. With hot and dry climate in Iraq combined with lack of water resources management, water is one of the most central issues. Utilizing adequate management techniques, optimal use of the available water within Iraq can be achieved. This paper focuses on management of the current water resources in Bahr An-Najaf area (251 …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Water Resource Analysis and Potential Evaluation of Bhima Basin in Maharashtra (GIS Approach)
Abstract: Potential of surface water and ground water resource evaluated and demand on resource figured out at sub catchment level. HEC-HMS software was used for hydrologic modeling taking dynamic canopy for evapotranspiration, SCS curve number for surface loss, constant monthly for base flow and storage-discharge for reservoir consideration. Basin model and curve numbers were generated using ArcGIS (GeoHMS tools). Ground water fluctuation study on 10 years water level data carried out. …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 33–47 Read article
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Site Suitability Analysis for Artificial Recharge of Groundwater using GIS and Remote Sensing Techniques: A Study of Mandya District, Karnataka, India
Abstract: The present work is conducted to identify the artificial recharge sites for recharging the groundwater level using GIS and Remote sensing techniques. The scarcity of ground water is keep on increasing day by day due to anthropogenic activities includes decrease in land cover and increase in land use, but the climatic conditions are also severely affected and results in decrease in rainfall and increase in land surface temperature. Most of …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 10–22 Read article
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Affordable Water Pricing for Slums Dwellers in Dhaka Metropolitan Area: The Case of Three Slums
Abstract: Ensuring affordable and equitable access to safe water for all in urban areas is a major water management challenge for Bangladesh. Both the availability and the quality of water are declining in the poor urban areas, especially in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. Lack of access to affordable drinking water in the slums of Dhaka metropolitan area (DMA) poses a major challenge for Bangladesh to achieve target 6.1 of the …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 15–33 Read article
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Hydraulics of Flow Through and Over Fayoum Weir with Rectangular Bottom Openings
Abstract: Fayoum standard weirs have been modified by adding number of bottom openings to convey much water to downstream direction. This study aims to investigate the effects of using different configurations of Fayoum weirs with rectangular bottom openings on flow characteristics under different dimensions and number of openings. 46 weir configurations with height of 25 cm were used in this study, divided into four groups A, B, C and D. Each …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Flood Analysis Using Integrated HEC-RAS and GIS: A Case Study of Nashik city, India
Abstract: The developmental activities in the urban areas are severely affecting the river flow pattern of the rivers; especially the rivers which pass through the urban habitation are causing heavy floods. The effect of encroachment in the city limits due to urbanization reduces the flow path of rivers causing flooding in adjacent areas. The available data indicates that causalities due to increased frequency of occurrence of flood have increased from 1000 …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 15–24 Read article
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The climate change analysis on water resources over western Ghat by deficit calculation method
Abstract: The objective of this work is to study the extreme hydrological events and climate change impact on water resources over western Ghat. The western ghat is spread over the area 140 thousand square kilometers and 2600 meter of average elevation. The 1600 Km long western ghat is biodiversity hotspot and home of different species it also forms the catchment which drains over one-third of India. To analyze the extreme hydrological …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 16–35 Read article
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Site Suitability Analysis of Soil and Water Conservation Structures in Sillod Watershed, Maharashtra, India using Geographic Information System Approach: A Case Study
Abstract: Watershed development and management programs envisage the development activities along with sustainable utilization of natural resources would raise the living standards of watershed inhabitants. Construction of soil and water conservation structures is the main activity of watershed development program. Location of soil and water harvesting structures in watershed is very important factor for efficient watershed development program. Construction of water harvesting structures at best suitable location will not only conserve …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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Flood Frequency Analysis of Big Akaki River, Awash Basin, Ethiopia
Abstract: Flood is one of the most dangerous naturally occurring catastrophic hazards now days displacing and killing people and destroying properties. During high flow, the Big Akaki River flooded the vicinity of the area and causes loss of cultivated land and life. Flood water inundates the floodplain areas and cause vast damages to life and property. The main objective of this paper is to analyze the inundation area along the Big …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 35–48 Read article
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Rainfall-runoff Modeling using HEC-HMS Hydrologic Model for Guder River Watershed, Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia
Abstract: Rainfall-runoff modeling is important for a number of hydrologic applications including flood forecasting, water resource planning and management. This study presents the result of a watershed rainfall-runoff modeling for Guder river watershed having area of 6597 km 2 using Hydrologic Engineering Center-Hydrologic Modeling Systems (HEC-HMS). The watershed runoff is varying spatially and temporally due to manmade factors and natural factors on the watershed. These issue needs efficient water resource planning …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 62–77 Read article
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Thornthwaite’s Potential Evapotranspiration Rate Assessment and Implication on Rainfall Induced Floods in a Coastal Expanse of Nigeria
Abstract: This study examined the potential evapotranspiration (PET) rate effects on rainfall-induced floods within Port Harcourt, a coastal city in Nigeria. Mean monthly rainfall and air temperature data for 39 years (1979–2018) was sourced from the Nigerian Meteorological Agency and used to evaluate the potential evapotranspiration (PET) of the area using the Thornthwaite’s method. Results revealed that the mean rainfall and PET values for Port Harcourt during the periods under review …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 15–24 Read article
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Geohydrological Investigation of a Lake: Case Study of Lake of Sayf Thulfiqar
Abstract: AbstractA reservoir is defined as an enlarged natural or artificial lake. A reservoir, also, means storage pond or using dam to store water. An artificial lake namely "Sayf Thulfiqar" is decided to be constructed artificially in the region of Bahar Al-Najaf in Najaf province in Iraq for storage and aesthetic purposes. The soil of the region is unsaturated above water table and it is mainly sand as classified according to …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 11–19 Read article
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High Mechanical and Fracture Strength SCC Using ChoppedFiber
Abstract: In this article, the development of Self Compacting Concrete is progressive point of interest in the historical backdrop of development industry bringing about overwhelming utilization of SCC worldwide are explained. It has numerous benefits over typical cement regarding improvement in efficiency, lessening in labor and general cost, fantastic completed item with great mechanical reaction and durability. The fibers utilized as a part of the examination are 12 mm since quite …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 41–43 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of Plastic mix Concrete for Pavement Quality Concrete (PQC)
Abstract: ABSTRACT: This project is particularly dealt with the possibility and analysis of using waste Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) in M40 grade of concrete (from IRC 44) as a partial replacement of fine aggregate with varying percentage of 0%, 2.5%, 7.5%, 12.5%. Various tests performed on cement-like specific gravity, fineness, setting time, standard consistency, etc. on coarse aggregate such as sieve analysis, fineness modulus, specific gravity, etc. On fresh concrete-like slump cone …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Combined Effect of Ceramic Waste and Metal Fiber Waste on Splitting Tensile and Flexural Strength in Pavement Concrete
Abstract: India is a prodigious country, with a huge population almost second in the world, will increase from China by the middle of this century. In India, majority of the population is much younger, which have advantage of having substantial work force and epic development opportunities. India’s 12th Five Year Plan is pivoted on the growth of infrastructure facilities such as roads and highways, railways, ports and shipping, power stations, irrigation …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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Experimental Study on Properties of Concrete with Phoenix Fibres
Abstract: In this paper, an attempt has been made to investigate the possibility of using phoenix fibre to improve the properties of concrete. The aim of this research is to investigate the properties of concrete with phoenix fibres of various percentages. Mechanical properties such as compressive strength, split tensile strength of concrete using phoenix fibre have been investigated. M20 grade of concrete has been used for this investigation. Mechanical strength tests …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 40–45 Read article
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Comparative Study between Conventional and High Strength Concrete
Abstract: The current trend of use of superlatives in concrete technology may strike as somewhat disconcerting to many. We had high strength concrete, hyper-plasticizer, and super plasticizers, very reactive Pozzolana, and now high performance concrete. It is difficult to imagine any concrete being manufactured and used, which is not intended to perform to the extent; high performance concrete is not a new material of construction. The sole distinction is the level …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 47–50 Read article
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Pond Ash: A Sustainable Building Material for Smart Cities
Abstract: Energy is the backbone of modern civilization of our country and thermal power plant is a major source of energy, in the form of electricity. Fly ash and pond ash are two by products of thermal power plant being produced at an alarming rate. Efforts are required to safely dispose it and if possible find better ways of utilizing it. Fly ash possesses pozzolanic character and it is being utilized …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 53–59 Read article
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Behavior of Concrete Masonry Blocks with Ceramic Waste
Abstract: The blooming economic growth of India has led to development of construction sector. This has helped in increasing requirement of natural resources in construction sector and also leading to generation of large quantity of waste. Utilization of construction and demolition waste has become essential considering the problems such as disposal and health hazard of mankind. This paper mainly presents on ceramic waste which is a construction and demolition waste. Ceramic …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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Effect of Size of Crushed Ceramic Tiles as Fine Aggregates in Cement Composites
Abstract: Recent studies have shown marked upsurge of waste production where ceramic contributes to 30% waste production in ceramic industry. Research on ceramic waste as partial substitute for fine aggregate has not been fully exploited. A focused investigation is made to check whether the ceramic waste having particle size same and lesser than fine aggregates as partial substitute in cement mortar and concrete. Ceramic waste collected is crushed into required sizes …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 46–53 Read article