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The number of degrees of freedom for a natural open channel flow with a mobile bed is$2$$3$$4$$5$
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A rectangular open channel of $\text{6 m}$ width is carrying a discharge of $20 \text{ m$^{3}$/s}$. Consider the acceleration due to gravity as $9.81 \text{ m/s}^{2}$ and...
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If water is flowing at the same depth in most hydraulically efficient triangular and rectangular channel sections then the ratio of hydraulic radius of triangular section...
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A $4\:m$ wide rectangular channel carries $6\:m^3/s$ of water. The Manning’s ‘$n$’ of the open channel is $0.02$. Considering $g=9.81\:m/s^2$, the critical velocity of fl...
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Water flows at the rate of $12\:m^3/s$ in a $6\:m$ wide rectangular channel. A hydraulic jump is formed in the channel at a point where the upstream depth is $30\:cm$ (ju...
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In a rectangular channel, the ratio of the velocity head to the flow depth for critical flow condition, is$\dfrac{1}{2}\\$$\dfrac{2}{3} \\$$\dfrac{3}{2} \\$$2$
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At the foot of a spillway, water flows at a depth of $23 \: cm$ with a velocity of $8.1 \: m/s$, as shown in the figure.The flow enters as an $M-3$ profile in the long wi...
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A $3$ m wide rectangular channel carries a flow of $6 \: m^3 /s$. The depth of flow at a section $P$ is $0.5 \: m$. A flat-topped hump is to be placed at the downstream o...
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The pre-jump Froude Number for a particular flow in a horizontal rectangular channel is $10$. The ratio of sequent depths (i.e., post-jump depth to pre-jump depth) is ___...
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A $4$ m wide rectangular channel, having bed slope of $0.001$ carries a discharge of $16 \: m^3/s$. Considering Manning’s roughness coefficient $=0.012$ and $g=10 \: m/s^...
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A hydraulically efficient trapezoidal channel section has a uniform flow depth of $2$ m. The bed width (expressed in m) of the channel is ______
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A $1$ m wide rectangular channel has a bed slope of $0.0016$ and the Manning’s roughness coefficient is $0.04$ Uniform flow takes the place in the channel at a flow depth...
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A sluice gate used to control the flow in a horizontal channel of unit width is shown in the figure.It is observed that the depth of flow is $1.0$ m upstream of the gate,...
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A short reach of a $2$ m wide rectangular open channel has its bed level rising in the direction of flow at a slope of $1$ in $10000$. It carries a discharge of $4 m^3/s$...
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A rectangular channel of $2.5$ m width is carrying a discharge of $4 \: m^3/s$. Considering that acceleration due to gravity as $9.81 \: m/s^2$, the velocity of flow (in ...
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A rectangular channel having a bed slope of $0.0001$, width $3.0$ m and Manning’s coefficient $’n’$ $0.015$, carries a discharge of $1.0 \: m^3/s$. Given that the norma...
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The normal depth in a wide rectangular channel is increased by $10 \%$. The percentage increase in the discharge in the channel is$20.1$$15.4$$10.5$$17.2$
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For subcritical flow in an open channel, the control section for gradually varied flow profiles isat the downstream endat the upstream endat both upstream and downstream ...
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A rectangular open channel of width $5.0$ m is carrying a discharge of $100 \: m^3/s$ The Froude number of the flow is $0.8$. The depth of flow (in m) in the channel is$4...
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Variation of water depth $(y)$ in a gradually varied open channel flow is given by the first order differential equation$$ \dfrac{dy}{dx} = \dfrac{1-e^{-\frac{10}{3} \ln(...
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