The concrete floor of a hand regulator is level with the channel bed and is 13 m long. The depth of upstream and downstream cutoff wall is 2.5 m and 2.0 m. The upstream F.S.L. is 1.5 m above the floor level, then the value of exit gradient is [Use Khosla's theory] A 0.17 B 0.12 C 0.20

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The concrete floor of a hand regulator is
level with the channel bed and is 13 m long.
The depth of upstream and downstream
cutoff wall is 2.5 m and 2.0 m. The upstream
F.S.L. is 1.5 m above the floor level, then the
value of exit gradient is
[Use Khosla's theory]
A 0.17
B 0.12
C 0.20
D 0.22
Transcribed Image Text:The concrete floor of a hand regulator is level with the channel bed and is 13 m long. The depth of upstream and downstream cutoff wall is 2.5 m and 2.0 m. The upstream F.S.L. is 1.5 m above the floor level, then the value of exit gradient is [Use Khosla's theory] A 0.17 B 0.12 C 0.20 D 0.22
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