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A 1/5 geometric scale model of a full sluice prototype will be designed in the laboratory. a. What should be the flow rate in the model, since the flow rate in the weir is 100 m3 / s? b. When the speed corresponding to a point in the model is 3 m / s, what should be the speed equivalent of the same point in the prototype. c. Since the power broken by the hydraulic jump in the model is 100 kW, what should be its prototype equivalent

A 1/5 geometric scale model of a full sluice prototype will be designed in the laboratory. a. What should be the flow rate in the model, since the flow rate in the weir is 100 m3 / s? b. When the speed corresponding to a point in the model is 3 m / s, what should be the speed equivalent of the same point in the prototype. c. Since the power broken by the hydraulic jump in the model is 100 kW, what should be its prototype equivalent

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A 1/5 geometric scale model of a full sluice prototype will be designed in the laboratory.

a. What should be the flow rate in the model, since the flow rate in the weir is 100 m3 / s?

b. When the speed corresponding to a point in the model is 3 m / s, what should be the speed equivalent of the same point in the prototype.

c. Since the power broken by the hydraulic jump in the model is 100 kW, what should be its prototype equivalent.

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