Practice Open Channel Flow - 15.1.2 | 15. Overview | Fluid Mechanics - Vol 3
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a Froude number?

💡 Hint: Think of it as a way to characterize types of flows.

Question 2

Easy

Define subcritical flow.

💡 Hint: Consider what forces are dominant in this flow.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the range of Froude numbers for subcritical flow?

  • >1
  • <1
  • =1

💡 Hint: Consider the defining nature of the flow.

Question 2

True or False: A hydraulic jump is beneficial for energy dissipation.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of hydraulic jumps in flow behavior.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a channel width of 5m and a desired discharge of 300m³/s, determine the depth for critical flow using the specific energy approach.

💡 Hint: Consider critical depth relationships with energy balance.

Question 2

Discuss how a change in channel width influences flow depth and specific energy. Provide theoretical ramifications for engineering designs.

💡 Hint: Relate changes back to energy and discharge relationships.

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