Practice Application in Flow Calculations - 14.6.3 | 14. Open Channel Flow | Fluid Mechanics - Vol 3
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define hydraulic radius.

💡 Hint: Consider how the dimensions are defined in channel geometry.

Question 2

Easy

What are the three classifications of open channel flow?

💡 Hint: Think about how parameters change along the channel.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary force acting in open channel flow?

  • Friction
  • Pressure
  • Gravity

💡 Hint: Recall the characteristics of fluid dynamics for open channels.

Question 2

True or False: In open channel flow, the pressure varies significantly along the free surface.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the key definition of the free surface.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Analyze a drainage canal where the area is 30 m², and the wetted perimeter is 10 m. Discuss its hydraulic radius and implications for flow efficiency.

💡 Hint: Use the hydraulic radius formula!

Question 2

Consider a rural irrigation channel experiencing suddenly altered water levels due to upstream conditions. How would you classify this flow and why?

💡 Hint: Think about the flow's reaction to external factors.

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