Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering

The most essential condition for a hydraulic jump to form is

Fluid MechanicsFluid MechanicsMEDIUM

Choose the correct answer

A

the existence of subcritical flow before the jump

B

the existence of critical flow before the jump

C

the existence of supercritical flow before the jump

D

the constancy of specific energy

Correct Answer

C. the existence of supercritical flow before the jump

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Hydraulic jump requires supercritical flow upstream.

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