Civil Engineering - Irrigation - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Irrigation - Section 1 (Q.No. 1)
1.
Borrow pits should preferably be located in
field on the left side of the canal
field on the right side of the canal
fields on both sides of the canal
central half width of the section of the canal.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
19 comments Page 1 of 2.

Dessantos ntwari said:   2 years ago
Good explanation. Thanks all.

Baloch said:   4 years ago
The borrow pit should start from a distance not less than 5 m from the toe of the embankment in the case of small channels and 10 m from the toe in-case of large channels.

Inside borrow pit should have a width not more than half the width.
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Gurjant singh said:   4 years ago
Borrow pits is also known as sand box
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Haseeb said:   4 years ago
Good Explanation, Thanks @Omkar.
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Abhi said:   4 years ago
Thanks all.
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Behara srikanth said:   5 years ago
Good explanation. Thanks all.
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Agastya Pavan said:   8 years ago
Borrow Pits serves the purpose of depositing silt i.e. running with water. So it is one of the purposes of borrow pit.

Ebadullah Mohammadi said:   8 years ago
@Bhawana Dubey.

What is water table?

The level below which the ground is saturated with water.

The Water table, also called Groundwater Table, upper level of an underground surface in which the soil or rocks are permanently saturated with water. The water table separates the groundwater zone that lies below it from the capillary fringe, or zone of aeration, that lies above it.
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Bhawana dubey said:   8 years ago
What is water table?
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Ravishankar said:   9 years ago
Thanks @Omkar.


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