B.Tech. Agricultural Engineering · Semester 4

Soil and Water Conservation Engineering

SWCE4.5 Soil & Water Conservation Engineering

Syllabus lecture plan

1. 04USLE. Rainfall erosivity-estimation by KE>25 and EI30 methods; Soil
2. 06Measurement of soil erosion- Runoff plots, soil samples Water erosion
3. 08Agronomical measures, contour farming, strip cropping, conservation
4. 10Engineering measures- bunds and terraces, bunds: contour and graded bunds 5 design and surplussing arrangements
5. 11Terraces: level and graded broad base terraces, bench terraces -planning
6. 13Gully and ravine reclamation- principles of gully control, vegetative 2 measures, temporary structures and diversion drains
7. 14Grassed waterways and design

Part of the B.Tech. Agricultural Engineering curriculum (ICAR recommendations). Upload or find notes, previous-year papers and quick-revision reels for each lecture on theciae.