Question
Download Solution PDFAmong the classification of canals based on alignment criteria, identify the canal in which the number of cross drainage works is maximum?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFBased on Alignment Canals are classified into 3 categories. These are:
1. Ridge Canal, 2. Contour Canal and 3. Side Slope Canal
Their characteristics are given below:
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Ridge Canal ( Watershed canal) |
Contour Canal ( Single Bank Canal) |
Side Slope Canal |
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Aligned along the ridge or natural watershed Line |
Aligned along the natural contour of the country |
Aligned perpendicular to the contour of the country. |
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No Cross-Drainage work required |
Maximum cross drainage work is required |
No Cross Drainage work required. |
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Can irrigates on both sides of the ridge and hence, a large area can be cultivated |
Can irrigate areas only on one side |
Can irrigate areas only on one side |
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