Conference Proceedings: Recent submissions

  • VI-9-Water Quality Status of India in Changing Environment. 
    Sharma, M. K.; Singh, Omkar; Choubey, V. K. (Indian Association of Hydrologists, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee, 2012)
    Water is a central resource supporting human activities and ecosystems. The hydrologic cycle, a fundamental component of climate, is likely to be altered in important ways by climate change. Significant changes in average ...
  • VI-10-Geogenic Contaminants in Groundwater of North East India -Status and Treatment Options. 
    Jain, C. K.; Singh, R. D. (Indian Association of Hydrologists, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee, 2012)
    Ground water forms the major source of water supply for drinking purposes in most part of India. For proper utilization of water for various purposes, understanding of geo chemical controls and study of the extent of ground ...
  • VI-11-Assessment of Ground Water Quality using Spatial Variability Analysis. 
    Singh, Omkar; Sharma, M. K.; Choubey, V. K.; Singh, R. D. (Indian Association of Hydrologists, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee, 2012)
    Groundwater is a significant source of water in many parts of India. Proper management of groundwater is very important to meet the increasing demand of water for domestic, agricultural and industrial uses. The information ...
  • VII-1-Development of an Information System for Research Papers Related to Hydrology. 
    Goel, Manoj; Chalisgaonkar, Deepa; Agarwal, Rajesh (Indian Association of Hydrologists, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee, 2012)
    Any challenging water resources project or research requires the time-consuming task of literature search. The rapid growth of research in hydrology during the last fifty years is of unique interest to researchers as it ...
  • VII-2-Assessing the Potential for Rooftop Rainwater Harvesting - A Hope for Semi-arid Region in Haryana. 
    Singh, Omvir; Sushila (Indian Association of Hydrologists, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee, 2012)
    Rainwater harvesting is one of the promising ways of supplementing the surface and underground scarce water resources in areas where existing water supply system is inadequate to meet the demand. Rainwater harvesting is ...
  • VII-3-Capacity of Water Harvesting Techniques for Water Management. 
    Khullar, N. K.; Walia, Sushma (Indian Association of Hydrologists, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee, 2012)
    Water is essential to all life on earth. The water that future generations will inherit will have to be the one in which ground water plays its full developmental, productive and environmental role. Regions with high ...
  • Contents 
    National Institute of Hydrology (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
  • Acknowledgements 
    National Institute of Hydrology (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
  • Sponsors 
    National Institute of Hydrology (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
  • Preface 
    Jain, Sharad K.; Singh, Vijay P.; Kumar, Vijay; Kumar, Rakesh; Singh, R. D.; Sharma, K. D. (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
  • 201-Earthquake Hazards on Historic Hydraulic Structures - The Qanats of Barn. 
    Salih, Abdin; Salamat, Alireza; Sadeghi, Niloofar (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
    Earthquakes are natural hazards which not only demolish buildings and old monuments, but also ruin historic and new hydraulic structures which could be important water supplying systems in the devastated regions. Some of ...
  • 202-Optimisation of Hydropower in a Multi-Objective Context. 
    Rosbjerg, Dan; Ngo, Long Le; Madsen, Henrik (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
    Application of optimisation techniques to reservoir operation has become a major focus of water resources planning and management. Traditionally, reservoir operation has been based on heuristic procedures, embracing rule ...
  • 203-Study on Inter-Plant Economical Operation of Cascade Hydropower. 
    Jiqing, Li; Changming, Ji; Xiaowei, Zhou; Yushang, Zhang (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
    Regional Operation of Electricity market has begun in China. With the development of China's market economy, hydropower will enter the arena of bidding for connection to the grid in the light of "fair, impartial and open" ...
  • 204-Spatial Multiple Criteria Decision Making for Site Selection of Pumped Storage Hydropower Plants. 
    Ahmadi, Hassan; Shamsae, Abolfazl (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
    The first stage in development and design of Pumped Storage Hydropower Plants (PSHP) is finding the optimum location. In the current study we investigate the application of methods developed in the decision sciences: Spatial ...
  • 205-Hydropower Development in India for Energy Security. 
    Jain, Sharad K.; Kumar, Vijay (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
    India has a large hydropower potential and much of it is still unutilized. Presently, the country is facing a severe shortage of electric energy and this shortage is going to further increase with economic development and ...
  • 206-Hydraulic Design of Headrace and Tailrace Channel for a Low-Head Hydro Power Plant Using Partial Analysis. 
    Karthikeyan, M.; Mudgal, B. V.; Ravikumar, G.; Karunakaran, K. (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
    An undistorted physical model of a low head hydropower plant of scale 1:100 was constructed to achieve the designated head through model studies by designing the tailrace and headrace channels. In order to minimize the ...
  • 207-Sustained Hydro Power Generation Using Wheel and Gravity Effect. 
    Sivakumar, S.; Mohan, S. (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
    Because of "wheel effect" a heavy mass can be displaced with very minimal energy compared to the same mass not subjected any wheel arrangement. Also, all the objects are subjected to the downward "gravitational force". ...
  • 208-Thermal Springs - An Alternative Source of Energy. 
    Mala, S. C.; Singh, P.; Das, M.; Acharaya, S. (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
    Thermal springs are simple natural phenomena. They are spectacular events on the crust expressing earth's internal energy. This geothermal energy is considered as the non-conventional source that yields heat and power. The ...
  • 209-Hydropedology-Based Approach for Scaling Hydrological Processes. 
    Mohtar, Rabi H.; Najm, Majdi Abu; Mallory, Joe; Salahat, Mohammed; Braudeau, Erik (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
    This article presents a new paradigm in characterizing and modeling the multi-scale organized soil medium and the physical properties resulting from this organization which takes into account the hierarchical organization ...
  • 210-Design of Hydroelectric Projects for Sediment Management. 
    Kothyari, U. C. (Allied Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi, 2009)
    The design of the reservoir upstream of the dam and of the canal requires consideration of the sediment load carried by the river in case the river is sediment-laden. The hydraulics of lined canals is described from the ...

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