engineering recuitment UKPSC AE Civil 2021 Mock Test (Re-Exam) Irrigation Engineering Dams and Spillways
Which of the following statements are true with regard to energy dissipation below a dam?
(i) If the upper conjugate depth of a hydraulic jump is below the tailwater, little energy will be dissipated
(ii) An upturned bucket will protect the dam from scour by moving material toward the dam.
(iii) A secondary dam may increase tailwater height, thereby causing a hydraulic jump to form at the toe of the main dam.
(v) A slopping apron above streambed level may be used to control the hydraulic jump so that it occurs on the apron.
1
(I), (II) and (III) are correct
2
(I), (II), (III) and (IV) are correct
3
(I), (II) and (IV) are correct
4
(II) and (III) are correct