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Rivers are part of the surface water which flows from their source region to their mouth. The importance of river depend on length, width etc.
Weir is a crest wall constructed across a river to divert raise water of river into canal. Crest wall across a river raises the water.
The load carrying capacity of river ganga is reduced so the load is deposited on the bed of the river to make it shallow.
Disaster management is natural or manmade hazard which results in events causing damage on large scale destruction of human life .
Precipitation: The water in the form of a pond or lake or the groundwater is derived from the precipitation.
Aggregates are the major ingredient of concrete which occupy 70 to 80 % of the volume of concrete. It increases the density of the concrete mix.
Arbitration is the settlement of a dispute by the decision not of a regular but chosen by the parties themselves who are called arbitrators.
Green buildings have a smarter lighting system that automatically switches off when no one is present inside the room.
Valuation is the process of estimating the cost of property based on its present conditions.
Canal fall is a structure which has been constructed across a channel. To permit lowering down of its water level and to dissipate the surplus energy passed by the falling water.
Specification includes provision of overall information such as description of all workmanship, materials and methods of working to complete.
Polymers is a large molecule composed of repeating structural units. There are two types of polymers namely Natural and Synthetic.
In this process the oxygen is absorbed and carbon dioxide is released. It reduces the percentage of carbon dioxide up to 70%
Activated Sludge process is the sewage treatment of production of an activated mass of micro-organism which stabilizes the waste aerobically.
The load carrying capacity of river ganga is reduced so the load is deposited on the bed of the river to make it shallow.
Cross Drainage work is constructed for crossing canal water safely over or under the drainage water.It should be avoided if possible.
Seismic waves are the waves which are formed by sudden breaking of rock within the earth. There are two types of waves: Body and Surface waves.