Prove that the scale ratio for discharge for a distorted model is given as pavietos adr Qp Qm = (L₁) H ×[(4₁)v] ³/2 where, Qp = discharge through prototype Qm= discharge through model (L)H= horizontal scale ratio (4)= vertical scale ratio

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Prove that the scale ratio for discharge for a distorted model is given as
Qp
-=(4₁)H x [(4₁)v]³/2
Qm
where,
Q = discharge through prototype
Qm= discharge through model
(L)H= horizontal scale ratio
(L)= vertical scale ratio
Transcribed Image Text:Prove that the scale ratio for discharge for a distorted model is given as Qp -=(4₁)H x [(4₁)v]³/2 Qm where, Q = discharge through prototype Qm= discharge through model (L)H= horizontal scale ratio (L)= vertical scale ratio
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