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2. Attempt any THREE of the following: 12
a) Write any two applications of hydraulics in Irrigation Engineering.
b) A liquid weighs 25 kN and occupies 3.75 m3, find its specific
weight, mass density, specific gravity and specific volume.
c) Explain the concept and use of pressure diagram with neat
sketches.
d) Explain with a neat sketch the working of Bourdon's pressure
guage.
e) State the causes and remedial measures of water hammer
in pipes.
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b) Explain Reynold's number with its equation and give its
significance.
c) Differentiate any four points between notch and weir.
d) A concrete dam 15 m deep and 2 m wide containing water to
a depth of 10 m. Find total hydrostatic pressure per meter run
and centre of pressure on upstream face.
e) Water is flowing through a rectangular channel of width 5 m
and bed slope 1 in 1200. Depth of flow is 1.75 m. Find the
discharge through the channel. Take c=50.
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4. Attempt any THREE of the following: 12
a) What is most economical channel section? Write conditions for
rectangular channel section to be economical.
b) Differentiate between turbines and pumps on any two factors.
c) A centrifugal pump is required to pump 15 lit/sec against head
of 32 m. Find the power required by the pump taking overall
efficiency 75%.
d) State Bernoulli's theorem. State any two applications of it.
e) Explain with sketch working of centrifugal pump.
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6. Attempt any TWO of the following: 12
a) What are major and minor loss of head in flow through pipes?
Write any two equations of minor loss.
b) A trapezoidal channel of most economical section has side
slopes 1.5 (horizontal): 1 (vertical). It is required to discharge
15 m3 of water per second with a bed slope of 0.5 metre in
3 km. Design the section using Manning's formula. Take
coefficient of rogosity as 0.015.
c) A triangular notch of angle 120o is used to measure the
discharge. Determine the head over the notch, if discharge is
1500 lits/minute. Assume Cd = 0.6.