Sediment grains carried by the flow of water are called systems a. Traction b. Turbidite c. Bedload and Suspended load d. Eddy current effect
Sediment grains carried by the flow of water are called systems a. Traction b. Turbidite c. Bedload and Suspended load d. Eddy current effect
Chapter2: Loads On Structures
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Sediment grains carried by the flow of water are called systems
a. Traction
b. Turbidite
c. Bedload and Suspended load
d. Eddy current effect
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● Solution:- Bed load and suspended load
Traction is the force of the water which pushes large particles such as boulders along the river of bed.
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Turbidites are sea-bottom deposits formed by massive slope failures.
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