Water and Energy International

Table of Contents

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Inaugural Address by Dr. Raiendra Prasad, President of India, On November 23, 1959 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi

• Presidential Address

  • Author: M. Hayath

• Thirtieth Annual Meeting of the Central Board of Irrigation and Power Held in Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi from November 23 to 24,1959.

• Dr. K. L. Rao—Elected President

• Members of the Executive Committee

• Technical Discussions

• Membership—Shri G. S. Sidhu

• Membership—Shri S.N. Ravikant

• Membership—Shri R.N. Chowdhary

• Hydraulic Model Studies for the Design of Overflow Spillway Crests and High Head Sluices of Dams

  • Author: D. V. Joglekar

• Theory of the High Coefficient Weirs

  • Author: B. M. Bharadwaj

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  A New Method To Predict Flow In A Branch Channel

  • Author: K. R. Pattabiramiah, N. Rajaratnam

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Long Term Peak Rates of Flow by Maxiwum Likelihood Method

  • Author: G. M. Panchang, V. P. Aggarwal

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  A Suggested Method To Estimate Flow In Open Circular Channels

  • Author: K. R. Pattabhiramiah, N. S. Lakshmana Rao

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Seismology Over Kosi Catchment

  • Author: G. C. Gupta

• RESEARCH METHOD

  Central Water & Power Research Station, Poona

• Silt & Construction Materials Directorate (C.W. & P.O.), New Delhi

• Andhra Pradesh Engineering Research Laboratories, Hyderabad

• Bihar Institute of Hydraulic & Allied Research, Khagaul, Patna

• Central Engineering Research Institute, Bombay State

• Concrete and Soil Research Laboratory, Chepauk, Madras

• Irrigation and Power Research Institute, Punjab, Amritsar

• Irrigation Research Station, Poondi, Madras

• Koyna Research Laboratory, Koyna

• Mysore Engineering Research Station, Krtshnarajasagar

• River Research Institute, West Bengal

• Soil and Material Testing Laboratory, Raipur

• Uttar Pradesh Irrigation Research Institute, Roorkee

• NEWS AND VIEWS

  Central Water and Power Commission (Power Wing) Electricity Production—All India

• Hot-Line Crew Training Centre, Bangalore

• New Device For Better Concrete

• Great Advance For Builddig Industry New Brick Design: Building Trials At Aylesbury

• New Variety of Tree will Flourish in Deserts

• Underground Coal Gasification — Promise of Cheap Electricity

• Huge Grants for American Science Education and Research

• Machkund Hydro-Electric Scheme

• Porous Concrete

• Kosi Embankments

• Bombay State Electricity Board

• Progress of Projects

• Periyar Hydro-Electric Scheme

• Kundah Hydro-Electric Scheme

• Sandynallah Reservoir Scheme

• Rural Electrification

• Vidur Reservoir Project

• New Kattalai and Pullambadi Canal Schemes

• Parambikulam-Aliyar Project

• Hirakud Dam Project— Moderation of the Peak Flood in the Mahanadi

• Punjab State Electricity Board

• Rihand Dam Project

• Progress of Kangsabati Project

• Production of Gas from the Sewage of the City of Calcutta

• Kangsabati Project Aerial Ropeway

• Drainage Work In The Greater Calcutta Area

• Reclamation of the Salt Lake Areas around Calcutta

• Walawe Ganga (River) Basin Development

• Malwattu Oya (River) Reservoir Project

• Mahaweli Ganga (River) Diversion Scheme

• Meeting of the Ecafe Working Committee

• Role of Irrigation in Africa

• Snowy Mountain Hydro-Electric Scheme—Australia

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  Floods and Flood Havoc in 1959

• OBSERVATIONS (R&D)

  Observations on Floating Breakwaters for Reflection of Shallow Water Waves

  • Author: A. E. Johnston