Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
In open channel flow, for calculating the specific energy the datum is taken as the
Strength of MaterialsFluid Mechanics & HydraulicsMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
Static Energy Line
B
Kinetic Energy Line
C
Bottom of channel
D
Horizontal line passing through the level of critical depth
Correct Answer
C. Bottom of channel
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Specific energy is the energy measured with the channel bed (bottom) as datum.
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