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Structural Analysis

6th Edition

ISBN:9781337630931

Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Publisher:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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Engineering Hydrology:

1. Explain the various commonly used methods of measurement of stage of a river. Indicatefor each method its specific advantage and the conditions under which one would use it.

2. What factors should be considered in selecting a site for a stream gauging station?

3. Explain the salient features of a current meter. Describe briefly the procedure of using acurrent meter for measuring velocity in a stream.

4. List the qualities of a good tracer for use in dilution technique of flow measurement.

5. Explain briefly the dilution method of flow measurement.

6. Explain the streamflow measurement by area-velocity method.

7. Describe briefly the moving boat method of stream flow measurement.

8. Describe the slope-area method of measurement of flood discharge in a stream.

9. Explain the procedure for obtaining the stage-discharge relationship of a stream by us-ing the stage-discharge data from a site with permanent control.

10. Describe briefly:(a) Backwater effect on a rating curve.(b) Unsteady flow effect on a rating curve4.11Describe a procedure for extrapolating a rati

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