Practice Classification Based on Froude Number - 1.3.4 | 13. Introduction to Open Channel Flow and Uniform Flow | Hydraulic Engineering - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What is the formula for Froude number?

💡 Hint: Identify the components of the formula to get the answer.

Question 2

Easy

What flow type does a Froude number less than 1 indicate?

💡 Hint: Think about what wins between inertia and gravity.

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Question 1

What is the Froude number if the flow velocity is 4 m/s, the depth is 2 m, and g is 9.81 m/s²?

  • 0.5
  • 1.0
  • 1.5

💡 Hint: Use the given formula to solve.

Question 2

True or False: A flow with Froude number greater than 1 is called subcritical.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember the definitions of flow types.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A river channel with a depth of 1.5 m has a flow velocity of 3 m/s. Calculate the Froude number and classify the flow type.

💡 Hint: Don't forget to use the acceleration due to gravity in your calculations.

Question 2

Discuss the impact of transitioning from critical to supercritical flow on a river's ecosystem.

💡 Hint: Consider how changes in flow speed affect riverbanks and organisms.

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