In this course you will learn about following points in detail:
In this course you will learn about following points in detail:
Introduction to Rain Water Harvesting
Purpose of Rain Water Harvesting
Water Cycle
Total % Fresh Water On Earth statistics
Rainwater Harvesting Methods
Surface runoff Rain water harvesting
Rooftop rainwater harvesting
Calculation of Rain Water Harvesting Potential
How Rooftop Rain Water Harvesting Works
Catchment Area of Rooftop
Gutters and Downspouts Pipe & its Sizing
Leaf Screens and Roof Washers
Conveying System
Storage tanks and Example of Calculation of Storage Tank
Design of Settlement Tank
Various Filter Types Used in Rainwater Harvesting
First Flush Diverter Pipe
Methods of Rooftop Rainwater Harvesting
Storage of Direct Use
Recharging of Dug Wells
Recharge Pits
Recharge Trenches
Soak ways or Recharge Shafts
Percolation Tanks
Introduction to Surface Run off Rain Water Harvesting
Surface Runoff Artificial Recharge System
Classification of Artificial Recharge System
Ditch and Furrow Recharge System
Recharge Basins
Bench Terracing
Field Contour Trenches
Contour Bunds
Gully Plug and Check Dams
Surface Irrigation Ponds
Selection of Annual rain fall and Surface Coefficient
Calculation of Storage Tank
Sizing the Gutter
Sizing Horizontal downspout Pipe
Sizing Vertical Downspout Pipes
Design of Filter
Case Study of Surface Runoff Rain water Harvesting
Design factors & Aims and Objectives of Project
Calculation of Rainfall Potential & artificial recharge structures Proposed
Scheme for Artificial recharge to ground water
Benefits of Scheme
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