The book focuses on assessment and management of silt in the canal and hence facilitate the readers to gain an utter understanding of silt control in the canal as well as prepare them for addressing silting related problem. It will serve the needs of undergraduate, postgraduate and research scholars of civil engineering, hydraulic and water resources management and professionals. Salient Features: ¬ Provides coverage of different extractor devices ¬ Principles of sediment extractor and analytical solutions ¬ Modeling efficiency of silt ejector using machine learning algorithms ¬ Cost function formulation of general configured sediment extractor ¬ Design constrained ¬ Optimization of sediment extractor ¬ Parametric study