Aquaculture Engineering

Unit 7- Earth work calculations

Unit 7 - Expected Learning Outcome

It gives an idea about excavation, embankment, longitudinal and cross-slope. It describe the mid – sectional area method, mean sectional area method, trapezoidal rule and Simpson’s rules used to calculate the quantity of soil need to be removed from the elevated place, quantity of soil need to be filled to the lower elevated places for easy supply of water to the ponds, in the form of canals. It also describes to calculate the quantity of soil required for constructs in roads.