Water discharging into a 10 m wide rectangular horizontal channel from a sluice gate is observed to have undergone a hydraulic jump. The flow depth and velocity during the jump are 0.8 m and 7 m/s respectively. The wasted power production potential due to the hydraulic jump is kW. (round off to two decimal places)

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Water discharging into a 10 m wide rectangular horizontal channel from a sluice gate is
observed to have undergone a hydraulic jump. The flow depth and velocity during the
jump are 0.8 m and 7 m/s respectively. The wasted power production potential due to the
hydraulic jump is
kW.
(round off to two decimal places)
Transcribed Image Text:Water discharging into a 10 m wide rectangular horizontal channel from a sluice gate is observed to have undergone a hydraulic jump. The flow depth and velocity during the jump are 0.8 m and 7 m/s respectively. The wasted power production potential due to the hydraulic jump is kW. (round off to two decimal places)
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