The maintenance of farm ponds is generally done in respect of those points, which are counted for their protection. The maintenance is very essential, if their service is desirous to realize throughout their expected life. Severe damage of the dam and spillways is the result of lack of pond’s maintenance. In order to prolong the […]
How to Maintain Farm Ponds? | Geography
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Earthen Dam: Design and Slope Protection | Geography
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In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Design of Earthen Dam 2. Downstream Drainage Systems in Earthen Dam 3. Computation of Seepage Flow 4. Slope Protection. Design of Earthen Dam: The preliminary design of an earthen dam is done on the basis of past experiences on similar types of dam regarding their performance and […]
Phreatic Line: Derivation & Properties | Earthen Dam | Geography
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In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Meaning of Phreatic Line 2. Derivation of Phreatic Line with Filter 3. Phreatic Line in Earthen Dam without Filter 4. Properties. Meaning of Phreatic Line: Phreatic line is also known as the seepage line or saturation line. It is defined as an imaginary line within the dam […]