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A weir is said to be narrow-crested weir, if the width of the crest of the weir is __________ half the height of water above the weir crest.
A Equal to
B Less than
C More than
D None of these
A weir is said to be broad crested weir, if the width of the crest of the weir is ________ half the height of water above the weir crest.
A Equal to
B Less than
C More than
D None of these
The discharge passing over an ogee spillway is given by (where, L is effective length of spillway crest and H is the total head over the spillway crest including velocity head.)
A $${\text{CL}}{{\text{H}}^{\frac{3}{2}}}$$
B $${\text{CH}}{{\text{L}}^{\frac{3}{2}}}$$
C $${\text{CL}}{{\text{H}}^{\frac{5}{2}}}$$
D $${\text{CL}}{{\text{H}}^{\frac{1}{2}}}$$
The flow of water after spilling over the weir crest in chute spillway and side channel spillway respectively are
A At right angle and parallel to weir crest
B Parallel and at right angle to weir crest
C Parallel to weir crest in both
D At right angle to weir crest in both
When the water level on the downstream side of a weir is above the top surface of a weir, the weir is known as
A Narrow-crested weir
B Broad-crested weir
C Ogee weir
D Submerged weir
In a broad-crested weir, the discharge is maximum if the head of water on the downstream side of weir is __________ the head of water on the upstream side of weir.
A Equal to
B One-third
C Two-third
D Three-fourth
Tilaiya Dam, Konar dam, Maithon Dam and Panchet Hill Dam have been constructed under:
A The Narmada Valley Project
B The Damodar Valley Project
C The Krishna Valley Project
D The Mahanadi Project
A weir is used to measure the large water discharge rate from a river or from an open channel. A weir is not of __________ shape.
A Circular
B Rectangular
C Triangular
D Trapezoidal
The Cipoletti weir is a __________ weir.
A Rectangular
B Triangular
C Trapezoidal
D Circular
As compared to crest of the normal portion of the weir, the crest of the under sluice portion of weir is kept at
A lower level
B higher level
C same level
D any of the above depending on the design

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