The hydraulic structures like dams, barrages constructed on permeable foundations are likely to fail due to ___________________?

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The discharge over a rectangular notch is determined by _____________________?

A. 2/3 cd. b (2 gh) 1/2 B. 2/3 cd. B (2g) 1/2 H C. 2/3 cd. B (2g) 1/2 H3/2 D. 2/3 cd. b (2g) 1/2 H 5/2...

When ever a body is immersed wholly or partially in water, it is lifted up by a force equal to the weight of water displaced by the body ?

A. Archimed’s Principle B. Law of gravity C. Newton’s law of otion D. None of these...

The specific weight of water at normal pressure of 760 mm, 4ºC temperature and at mean sea level is ______________________?

A. 960kg/m3 B. 1000ka/m3 C. 1100kg/m3 D. 1020kg/m3...

Khosla provided a seepage theory for design of Hydraulic structures called________________?

A. Theory of seepage B. Method of independent variables C. Method of cutoffs D. Creep theory...

During the peak stage of river, there exist an out flow from river into the ground water reservoir, in such case river will be called _________________?

A. Influent stream B. Effluent stream C. Storm water stream D. Seepage stream...