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Scour Hole:
These are the holes of diameter 20 to 50 cm at
a height of 30 to 50 cm above river bed across
the solid wall.
The main purpose of this holes are heavy &
coarse silt passes through these holes to the
downstream side.
These holes are closed after rainy season is
over.
Component parts & layout:
2) The Screen Wall & Outlet:
It is the wall constructed on upstream side of
bandhara at an angle of 900 to1200 with outlet
located in this wall with a steel gate which
can be operated from the top of wall.
The sill of opening is kept 0.3 m below FSL.
Component parts & layout:
3) The Flood Bank:
These are earth embankment.
These flood bank protect the fields on outside of
bandhara from drowning under the back water
created by bandhara.
Component parts & layout:
4) Off taking Canal:
The canal starts from the outlet in the
screen wall.
The side wall on the right side of this
canal is colled lining of wall & has its top
above the downsream H.F. L. so that
downsream flood water may not enter the
canal.
Advantages of Bandhara Irrigation:
Easy construction
Resource utilization
Disadvantages:
Low efficiency
Costly investigation
Intake channel
Inlet chamber
Inlet pipe joining inlet chamber
Jack well
Engine house/ Pump house
Rising main ( Delivery pipe line)
Delivery Chamber
Water distribution system
Component parts of Lift Irrigation: