1 - Hydraulic Engineering
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Practice Questions
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What characterizes gradually varied flow?
💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between depth and channel length.
Define a prismatic channel.
💡 Hint: Think about the shape remaining uniform.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the relationship between normal depth and critical depth in a mild slope channel?
💡 Hint: Consider the definitions of mild and steep slopes.
Is the following statement true or false? A steep slope indicates that the normal depth is greater than the critical depth.
💡 Hint: Recall the definitions of flow conditions.
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Challenge Problems
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A channel has a normal depth of 2 m and a critical depth of 1.5 m. Classify the slope and explain its implications.
💡 Hint: Consider the definitions of normal and critical depths.
Derive the relationship between energy slope and normal depth in a gradually varied flow scenario.
💡 Hint: Start with the differential equation and incorporate relevant equations.
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