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Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is discharge in the context of channel design?
💡 Hint: Think about how we measure water flow.
Question 2
Easy
Why is the silt factor important in channel design?
💡 Hint: Consider sediment size's effect on water flow.
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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the primary purpose of estimating discharge in channel design?
💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between water flow and channel capacity.
Question 2
True or False: The silt factor directly reflects sediment size.
💡 Hint: Consider how sediment influence flow characteristics.
Solve and get performance evaluation
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
You are designing a new irrigation channel in variable sediment conditions. Explain step-by-step how you would approach the design, including discharge estimation and adjustments.
💡 Hint: Start from discharge and think about its effects on each subsequent design step.
Question 2
Given a silt factor of 1.5 and an estimated discharge of 20 cumecs, calculate the channel's velocity, area, perimeter, and slope using Lacey’s equations. Show step-by-step workings.
💡 Hint: Break down each calculation to avoid confusion and remember the units!
Challenge and get performance evaluation