Practice - Discharge Ratio
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Practice Questions
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What is the formula for discharge ratio?
💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between volume and time.
Define Froude Number in your own words.
💡 Hint: Consider how it relates to flow conditions.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What must be equal in both the model and prototype for Froude similarity?
💡 Hint: This number relates inertial to gravitational forces.
True or False: Discharge is the product of area and velocity.
💡 Hint: Think about how flow is quantified through an area.
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Challenge Problems
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A prototype has a discharge of 300 m³/s with a horizontal scale ratio of 1:100 and a vertical ratio of 1:50. Calculate the model discharge.
💡 Hint: Focus on how each scale affects the discharge calculation.
If the Froude number for the prototype is 0.8, what does this imply about the model's design requirements?
💡 Hint: Think about how maintaining ratios affects fluid similarity.
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