Practice Hydraulic Head - 33.4.2 | 33. Occurrence, Movement, and Distribution of Groundwater | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What are the three components of hydraulic head?

💡 Hint: Think about the forms of energy in water.

Question 2

Easy

Which component of hydraulic head is usually considered negligible?

💡 Hint: It's often ignored in calculations.

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Question 1

What makes up hydraulic head?

  • Pressure head
  • Elevation head
  • Velocity head
  • All of the above

💡 Hint: Consider the components we discussed.

Question 2

True or False: The velocity head is a significant factor in groundwater calculations.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: How often do we ignore it in practice?

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

If the elevation head of groundwater in an aquifer is 30 meters and the pressure head is 15 meters, what is the total hydraulic head?

💡 Hint: Add both heads together to find total potential energy.

Question 2

How might a decrease in elevation head due to extended drought conditions influence groundwater pressure and flow rates?

💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between height and pressure.

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