1.3 - Specific Solution for Flow
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What is the Laplace Equation for one-dimensional flow?
💡 Hint: Think about the second derivative of hydraulic head with respect to distance.
Define an equipotential line.
💡 Hint: Consider how water would flow along such a line.
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What does the Laplace Equation describe in fluid dynamics?
💡 Hint: Consider its application in analyzing flow patterns.
True or False: Equipotential lines and flow lines can meet.
💡 Hint: Think about the definition of each line.
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Given a permeameter with a head of 20 m at one end and 0 m at the other, and a length of 15 m, derive the flow rate if k = 4 m/day.
💡 Hint: Identify the head drop and apply it into the flow rate formula.
When observing a dam with multiple flow channels, each contributing 3 m³/day to the total flow rate, how would you calculate the overall flow with 5 such channels?
💡 Hint: Think about how aggregation impacts total flow rate.
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