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Module 1: Fundamentals of Reservoirs and Pipelines
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1.1 Types of Reservoirs and Pipelines (gravity, pumping, pressure systems)
1.2 Functional Requirements for Water Supply Reservoirs and Pipelines
1.3 Key Components in Reservoir and Pipeline Systems
Module 2: Hydrological and Geological Considerations
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2.1 Reservoir Capacity Determination using Hydrology Data
2.2 Geological Investigations for Reservoir Foundations
2.3 Pipeline Alignment, Soil Characteristics, and Geotechnical Data
Module 3: Structural Design Principles for Reservoirs
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3.1 Design of Circular and Rectangular Water Tanks
3.2 Structural Load Considerations (dead, live, hydrostatic, seismic)
3.3 Design Criteria for Roof Slabs, Walls, and Base Slabs
Module 4: Hydraulic Design of Pipelines
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4.1 Flow Calculations: Hazen-Williams & Darcy-Weisbach Approach
4.2 Hydraulic Gradient Line & Pressure Losses in Pipelines
4.3 Pumping Requirements and Head Loss Adjustments
Module 5: Material Selection for Reservoirs and Pipelines
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5.1 Concrete, Reinforcement, and Waterproofing for Reservoirs
5.2 Pipeline Materials: DI, MS, HDPE, PVC, GRP, and Prestressed Concrete
5.3 Comparative Cost and Service Life Analysis of Materials
Module 6: Standards and Codes for Design
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6.1 Indian Standards (IS), CPHEEO Manual, and IRC Codes
6.2 International Standards: AWWA, ASME, EN, BS
6.3 Safety Factors and Design Checks as per Standards
Module 7: QA/QC in Reservoir Construction
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7.1 Material Quality Testing for Concrete, Steel, and Waterproofing
7.2 Construction Tolerances and Inspection Procedures
7.3 Non-Destructive Testing for Reservoir Structures
Module 8: QA/QC in Pipeline Construction
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8.1 Pipe Manufacturing Quality Standards and Site Inspection
8.2 Testing of Welds, Joints, and Coatings
8.3 Hydrostatic & Pressure Testing of Laid Pipelines
Module 9: Project Planning & Scheduling
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9.1 Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) for Reservoir and Pipeline Projects
9.2 Activity Scheduling and Critical Path Method (CPM)
9.3 Resource Allocation and Manpower Planning
Module 10: Construction Methods for Reservoirs
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10.1 Formwork and Staging in Reservoir Construction
10.2 Placement of Reinforcement and Concreting
10.3 Waterproofing Systems and Finishing Works
Module 11: Construction Methods for Pipelines
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11.1 Trenching, Bedding, and Backfilling Practices
11.2 Pipe Laying, Welding, and Jointing Techniques
11.3 Testing and Commissioning of Pipelines
Module 12: Safety Management in Reservoir and Pipeline Projects
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12.1 Site Safety Regulations and Work Permit Systems
12.2 Excavation and Confined Space Safety in Pipelines
12.3 Emergency Planning and Hazard Risk Management
Module 13: Cost Estimation for Reservoirs
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13.1 Preliminary Costing based on Capacity and Dimensions
13.2 Rate Analysis of Major Reservoir Components
13.3 Factors Affecting Cost Variations in Reservoir Projects
Module 14: Cost Estimation for Pipelines
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14.1 Cost of Materials, Transportation, and Handling
14.2 Excavation, Laying, Testing, and Backfilling Costs
14.3 Comparative Cost Estimation for Different Pipe Materials
Module 15: BOQ Preparation for Reservoir Projects
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15.1 Item Classification and Measurement Principles
15.2 BOQ for Structural Components of Reservoirs
15.3 Abstract of Cost and Final BOQ Presentation
Module 16: BOQ Preparation for Pipeline Projects
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16.1 BOQ for Excavation, Pipe Laying, and Backfilling
16.2 Inclusion of Fittings, Valves, and Appurtenances
16.3 Preparation of Abstract Estimate for Pipeline Work
Module 17: Contract Management in Water Projects
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17.1 Tendering Procedures and Bid Documents
17.2 Contract Conditions and Dispute Resolution
17.3 Variations, Escalations, and Time Extensions
Module 18: Quality Assurance Documentation
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18.1 QA Plans and Inspection Test Plans (ITPs)
18.2 Checklists for Reservoir and Pipeline Works
18.3 Documentation and Reporting System for QA/QC
Module 19: Environmental and Sustainability Aspects
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19.1 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for Reservoirs
19.2 Sustainable Materials for Pipelines and Reservoirs
19.3 Water Loss Reduction and Energy-Efficient Design
Module 20: Case Studies of Reservoir Projects
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20.1 Design and Construction of a Major Urban Water Reservoir
20.2 Challenges Faced in Foundation Treatment and Waterproofing
20.3 Lessons Learned in Operation and Maintenance
Module 21: Case Studies of Pipeline Projects
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21.1 Long-Distance Water Transmission Pipeline Projects
21.2 Issues in Jointing, Leakage, and Testing Failures
21.3 Best Practices from Successful Pipeline Projects
Module 22: Billing and Payment in Reservoir Projects
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22.1 Interim Payment Certificates for Reservoir Construction
22.2 Measurement and Certification of Works Completed
22.3 Dispute Cases in Billing and Their Settlement
Module 23: Billing and Payment in Pipeline Projects
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23.1 Running Account Bills for Pipeline Works
23.2 Measurement of Lengths, Fittings, and Special Items
23.3 Certification and Final Bill Submission
Module 24: Operation and Maintenance Planning
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24.1 Routine Inspection and Repair of Reservoir Structures
24.2 Leakage Control, Pipe Rehabilitation, and Relining
24.3 SCADA and Monitoring Systems for Water Supply
Module 25: Integrated Project Delivery Approach
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25.1 Coordination Between Design, QA/QC, and Execution Teams
25.2 Importance of Estimation & BOQ in Project Decision-Making
25.3 Lifecycle Costing and Long-Term Asset Management