Open Channel Flow _ Practice Sheet - English __ PDF Only ~ Open Channel Flow
Open Channel Flow _ Practice Sheet - English __ PDF Only ~ Open Channel Flow
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PRACTICE SHEET
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Q1 If the conjugate depth before and after the (A) When the pressure forces and the change
jump are 0.5 m and 2.5 m respectively, the loss of momentum are different from each
of energy in the hydraulic jump will be- other
(A) 0.80 m (B) 3.20 m (B) When the channel slope is equal to the
(C) 6.40 m (D) 1.60 m normal slope
(C) When there is an equilibrium between the
Q2 In an open channel flow :
forces causing the flow and those opposing
(A) Total energy line is below free surface
it.
(B) Hydraulic gradient line is below free
(D) When the force causing the flow is equal to
surface
the resistance force.
(C) Total energy line coincides with free surface
(D) Hydraulic gradient line coincides with free Q7 The flow will be in super critical state in the
surface following profile:
(A) M3, S3& M1
Q3 The sequent depth ratio of a hydraulic jump in
(B) M2, S1& M3
a rectangular horizontal channel is 10.30. The
(C) S2, S3& M3
Froude number at the beginning of the jump
(D) S1, S2& S3
is
(A) 5.64 (B) 7.63 Q8 The discharge in open channel is generally
(C) 8.05 (D) 13.61 measured by
(A) Venturimeter
Q4 A steady discharge of 1 cumec flows uniformly
(B) Orificemeter
in a rectangular channel 1 m wide at a depth
(C) Manometer
of 250 mm. The slope of the channel bed is
(D) Venturiflume
(A) adverse (B) steep
(C) critical (D) mild Q9 If in a hydraulic jump, supercritical depth and
subcritical depth are 1.0 m and 2.5 m
Q5 The Reynolds number for a flow in a channel is
respectively, the loss of energy in hydraulic
1000. What type of flow is it?
jump in a rectangular channel is
(A) Laminar
(A) 0.15 m (B) 0.3375 m
(B) Turbulent
(C) 0.225 m (D) 0.880 m
(C) Transition
(D) Steady Q10 A 2.0m wide rectangular channel has normal
depth of 1.45 m when the discharge is (9.81
Q6 In open channels, gradually varied flow is
m3 / s) / m The slope of the channel is
caused
classified as
(A) Steep (B) Critical (B) a subcritical flow meets a subcritical flow
(C) Horizontal (D) Mild (C) a supercritical flow meets a supercritical
flow
Q11 The characteristics of critical state of flow
(D) a supercritical flow meets a subcritical flow
through a channel section are as follows
(A) The specific energy is minimum for a given Q17 If a rectangular channel carrying uniform flow
discharge with a specific energy 'E' and depth of flow ' yn
(B) The discharge is a maximum for given
, then the ratio is equal to
specific energy
(A) (B)
(C) The Froude's number is equal to unity
(D) All of these
(C) (D)
Q12 If the depth of water in an open channel is
greater than the critical depth, the flow is
called: Q18 The depth of flow for maximum velocity in a 12
(A) critical flow circular channel section with diameter equal to
(B) turbulent flow 1.5 m is
(C) tranquil flow (A) 0.75 m (B) 1.065 m
(D) torrential flow (C) 1.215 m (D) 1.425 m
Q13 The discharge per metre width in the foot of a Q19 If the specific energy at the upstream section
spillway is 10m3/s at a velocity of 20 m/s. A of a rectangular channel is 3 m and minimum
perfect free hydraulic jump will occur at the specific energy is 2.5m, the maximum height
foot of the spillway when the tail water depth of jump without causing afflux will be
is approximately equal to: (A) 0.50 m (B) 1.20 m
(A) 4.50 m (B) 5.00 m (C) 2.50 m (D) 5.50 m
(C) 6.20 m (D) 1.30 m
Q20 If the Froude number of a hydraulic jump is
Q14 In a rectangular channel, the depth of flow is 5.50, it can be classified as
1.6m and the specific energy at that section is (A) an oscillating jump
2.7m, flow is: (B) a weak jump
(A) Sub critical (C) a strong jump
(B) Super critical (D) a steady jump
(C) Critical
Q21 Development of surges in open channel is-
(D) Not possible
(A) gradually varied flow
Q15 The length of hydraulic jump is: (B) rapidly varied flow
(A) 5 to 7 times the height of the jump (C) steady flow
(B) 3 times the height of the jump (D) normal flow
(C) More than 10 times of the height of the
Q22 At a hydraulic jump, depth at the two sides are
jump
0.4 m and 1.4 m. The head loss in the jump is
(D) 12 times are the height of the jump
nearly
Q16 A hydraulic jump is formed when: (A) 1 (B) 0.9
(A) a subcritical flow meets a supercritical flow (C) 0.7 (D) 0.45
Q23 In deriving the equation for the hydraulic jump (D) Depth of flow is equal to half the hydraulic
in the rectangular channel in terms of the radius
conjugate depths and the initial Froude
Q29 In horizontal rectangular channel, the
Number.
conjugate depth of flow before and after the
(A) Continuity equation and energy equation
hydraulic jump are observed as 0.25 m and
are used
1.25 m, the energy loss to jump will be-
(B) Continuity equation and momentum
(A) 0.8 (B) 1.0
equation are used
(C) 1.25 (D) 1.50
(C) Equations of continuity, momentum and
energy are used Q30 Which of the following Froude number ranges
(D) Gradually varied flow equation is used indicates a weak jump?
(A) 1.0 to 1.7
Q24 The strength of a jump is indicated by :
(B) 1.7 to 2.5
(A) the upstream velocity of the liquid
(C) 2.5 to 4.5
(B) the downstream velocity of the liquid
(D) 4.5 to 9.0
(C) the upstream froude number
(D) the upstream depth of flow
(C) (D)
Answer Key
Q1 D Q16 D
Q2 D Q17 D
Q3 B Q18 C
Q4 B Q19 A
Q5 C Q20 D
Q6 D Q21 B
Q7 C Q22 D
Q8 D Q23 B
Q9 B Q24 C
Q10 A Q25 A
Q11 D Q26 A
Q12 C Q27 A
Q13 C Q28 A
Q14 B Q29 A
Q15 A Q30 B
Q9 Text Solution:
loss in energy
F1 = 7.628 ≈ 7.63
Critical depth
Q10 Text Solution:
q = (9.81 m3 / s) / m
yc > y n Normal depth, Y0 = 1.45 m
Q5 Text Solution:
Reynolds number – 500 to 600 – Laminar flow
Reynolds number – 500 to 2000 – Transition
Reynolds number – > 2000 – Turbulent flow.
Q6 Text Solution:
since y0 = y0 < yc i.e, yc > 1.45 m (y0)
= 0.446
S = Slpe of bed
Q30 Text Solution:
Q26 Text Solution: Classification of jump on basis of Froude's
For economical Rectangular Section: number -
Undular jump 1.0 < fr ≤ 1.7
The most economical section of a rectangular Weak jump 1.7 < fr ≤ 2.5
channel is one which has hydraulic radius Oscillating jump 2.5 < fr ≤ 4.5
equal to half the depth of flow. The discharge
Steady Jump 4.5 < fr ≤ 9.0
Strong jump fr > 9