ALAMATTI DAM BREAK ANALYSIS-LATEST VERSION

ALAMATTI DAM BREAK ANALYSIS [CASE-1]

Prof.M.Ramesh and Prof.T.Shivaji Rao
Head of the Department of Civil Engineering and Director,centre for Environmental studies
respectively
Gitam University ,Visakhapatnam-530045,INDIA
For morer details see WEB SITE ::http://tshivajirao.blogspot.com/2011/01/almathi-dam-
hazardous.html
Data used as input for US based NWS DAMBRK Model Analysis
FRL–519.6M .,  
Storage- 130 TMC.,   
Time of Breach- 2hrs   
Roughness Coefficient- 0.05   
Breach Width- 450m       
Height of Breach=Full Dam Height .,   
IDF – 50,000 Cumecs
--------------------------------------------------------------
Unprecedented rains in North Karnataka from 29th Sep 2009 onwards
flooded several districts and cut off areas like Bijapur,
Bagalkot and Bellary, some places receiving over 50 cms of rains
in a single day. The floods inundated the Krishna and Tungabhadra
rivers. Karnataka released 25 lakhs cusec of water from Almatti
and Narayanpur dams in a single day, a record of sorts.
http://indianairforce.nic.in/show_page.php?pg_id=115

OUTPUT DATA

Distance from Dam (km) Max. Water Max. Time to Max.

Surface Flow Max. Velocity
Elevation (Cumec Elevation (m/s)
s) (hr.)
 .000     518.04      109063 3.100 4.49
10 512.45 103979 3.800 4.20
20 507.67 101283 4.300 3.99
30 502.93 98829 4.800 3.82
40 497.37      96616 5.300       3.70
 
50     491.95      95354 5.700       3.73
 
60 485.06      94770 6.000 4.19      
   
70     470.89      94536 6.300       5.30
 
80      455.56      94351 6.700       5.53
 
90     440.40      94182 7.000 5.71
  
100 425.34 94018 7.300 5.88
110                     410.35 93865 7.700 6.04
   
120 395.43 93717 8.000 6.21
130 380.67 93551 8.300 6.35
140 368.29      93068 8.900 5.21
 
150 361.67 92568 9.300 4.89
160 355.34  91975 9.700 4.60
170     349.52      91166 10.300      4.27
   
180 343.84      89894 10.900      3.99
   
190 339.49 88771 11.500 4.00
200 334.73 87208 12.400 3.96
210     331.45      85599 13.200      3.81
   
220     328.56      83423 14.000      3.47
   
230     326.86      81677 14.500 3.15
 
240 325.15 79905 15.100 3.12
245     324.29      79056 15.300 3.11
 
                
  
        
                   ALAMATTI DAM BREAK ANALYSIS (CASE-2)
Data used as input for US based NWS DAMBRK Model Analysis
FRL – 519.6M   
Storage- 130 TMC   
Time of Breach- 2hrs   
Roughness Coefficient- 0.05 
Breach Width- 450m          
Height of  Breach - Full Dam Height    
IDF – 80,000 Cumecs
--------------------------------------------------------------
Unprecedented rains in North Karnataka from 29th Sep 2009 onwards
flooded several districts and cut off areas like Bijapur,
Bagalkot and Bellary, some places receiving over 50 cms of rains
in a single day. The floods inundated the Krishna and Tungabhadra
rivers. Karnataka released 25 lakhs cusec of water from Almatti
and Narayanpur dams in a single day, a record of sorts.
Ref:http://indianairforce.nic.in/show_page.php?pg_id=115
 OUTPUT DATA

Distance Max. Water Max. Flow Time to Max. Max.

from Dam Surface (Cumecs) Elevation Velocity
(km) Elevation (hr.) (m/s)
  .000     518.76 111742 4.300 4.53
10.891 513.35 107278 4.900 4.24
20.421 508.65 105740 5.300 4.04
29.951 503.95 104716 5.700 3.87
39.481 499.10 103836 6.100 3.77
50.372 492.96 103076 6.500 3.82
59.902 485.89 102738 6.800 4.32
69.906 471.63 102596 7.100 5.44
79.772 456.29 102482 7.500 5.69
89.639 441.14 102380 7.800 5.88
99.505 426.10 102283 8.100 6.06
109.371 411.14 102190 8.400 6.23
119.237 396.26 102099 8.700 6.40
129.104 381.56 101993 9.100 6.54
140.864 369.36 101675 9.600 5.39
150.336 362.70 101331 10.000 5.06
159.808 356.38 100892 10.500 4.75
169.279 350.62      100256 11.200 4.40
180.461 345.06 99211 11.900 4.11
189.626 340.87 98221 12.700 4.13
200.623 336.39 96716 13.800 4.08
209.788 333.38 95130 14.700 3.93
220.785 330.68 93021 15.500 3.60
229.950 329.02 91340 16.000 3.30
240.175 327.31 89621 16.400 3.27
250.400 325.57 88021 16.900 3.24
260.625 323.78 86597 17.200 3.23
270.851 321.90 85420 17.600 3.21
279.372 320.25 84663 17.800 3.21
289.597 318.11 84038 18.000 3.25
299.822 315.72 83721 18.200 3.35
304.934 314.38 83679 18.200 3.43
                     ALAMATTI DAM BREAK ANALYSIS (CASE-3)
Data used as input for US based NWS DAMBRK Model Analysis
FRL – 524.26M   
Storage- 227 TMC   
Time of Breach- 2hrs   
RoughnessCoefficient-0.05.,
Breach-Width-450m                      
Height of  Breach - Full Dam Height    
IDF – 80,000 Cumecs
--------------------------------------------------------------
Unprecedented rains in North Karnataka from 29th Sep 2009 onwards
flooded several districts and cut off areas like Bijapur,
Bagalkot and Bellary, some places receiving over 50 cms of rains
in a single day. The floods inundated the Krishna and Tungabhadra
rivers. Karnataka released 25 lakhs cusec of water from Almatti
and Narayanpur dams in a single day, a record of sorts.
Ref:http://indianairforce.nic.in/show_page.php?pg_id=115
OUTPUT DATA

Distance Max. Water Max. Flow Time to Max. Max.

from Dam Surface (Cumecs) Elevation Velocity
(km) Elevation (hr.) (m/s)
  .000     518.76 111742 4.300 4.53
10.891 513.35 107278 4.900 4.24
20.421 508.65 105740 5.300 4.04
29.951 503.95 104716 5.700 3.87
39.481 499.10 103836 6.100 3.77
50.372 492.96 103076 6.500 3.82
59.902 485.89 102738 6.800 4.32
69.906 471.63 102596 7.100 5.44
79.772 456.29 102482 7.500 5.69
89.639 441.14 102380 7.800 5.88
99.505 426.10 102283 8.100 6.06
109.371 411.14 102190 8.400 6.23
119.237 396.26 102099 8.700 6.40
129.104 381.56 101993 9.100 6.54
140.864 369.36 101675 9.600 5.39
150.336 362.70 101331 10.000 5.06
159.808 356.38 100892 10.500 4.75
169.279 350.62 100256 11.200 4.40
180.461 345.06 99211 11.900 4.11
189.626 340.87 98221 12.700 4.13
200.623 336.39 96716 13.800 4.08
209.788 333.38 95130 14.700 3.93
220.785 330.68 93021 15.500 3.60
229.950 329.02 91340 16.000 3.30
240.175 327.31 89621 16.400 3.27
250.400 325.57 88021 16.900 3.24
260.625 323.78 86597 17.200 3.23
269.146 322.22 85597 17.500 3.21
279.372 320.25 84663 17.800 3.21
289.597 318.11 84038 18.000 3.25
 299.822 315.72 83721 18.200 3.35
304.934 314.38 83679 18.200 3.43

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SHIVAJI RAO- ENVIRONMENTALIST

Born in 1932 at Mudinepalli, near Gudivada, Krishna Dist. Andhra Pradesh, received
Bachelors degree in Civil Engg., from Viswesaraiah Engineering College, Banglore (1956)
and Masters Degree in Environmental Engineering from Rice university, Houston,
Texas, (USA) (1962), Ph.D (Hony). Former Head of the Department of Civil Engineering
and principal of College of Engineering, Andhra university.Formerly Hony.Professor in
Andhra University,Manonmanian Sundarnar University,JNT University. Fellow of the
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Award "Swami Pranavananda Award on Ecology and Environmental Sciences" for the
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