Engineering :: Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines
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| 291. |
In a Buttress dam, when the height of dam is 10 m to 25 m, the spacing of buttress is usually restricted to |
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1 m |
B. |
1.5 m |
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4.5 to 6 m |
D. |
10 to 15 m |
| E. |
20 to 25 m. |
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Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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| 292. |
In Buttress dam the column or slenderness ratio is usually maintained between |
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2 to 5 |
B. |
5 to 7 |
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7 to 10 |
D. |
12 to 15 |
| E. |
20 to 25 |
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Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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| 293. |
The arch dam is not suitable for |
| A. |
Narrow sites |
B. |
Wider sites |
| C. |
Small discharge |
D. |
Low heads |
| E. |
Small discharge and low heads |
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Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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| 294. |
In case of Constant Angle Arch Dam, the most favourable central angle is |
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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| 295. |
The magnitude of earthquake pressure on a dam varies as a function of |
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Frequency of vibration |
B. |
Amplitude |
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Frequency of vibration and amplitude |
D. |
Amplitude and intensity |
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Richard's scale number |
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Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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| 296. |
The simplest type of controls for reservoir outlets is provided by |
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Slide gates |
B. |
Height pressure gates |
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Radial gates |
D. |
Jet flow gates |
| E. |
Cylindrical gates |
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Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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| 297. |
In order to keep out debris and other materials carried by water which are likely to damage turbine, provision is made by |
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Trash racks |
B. |
Radial gates |
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Trunions |
D. |
Jet flow gates |
| E. |
Ensign valve |
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Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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| 298. |
Rocks which contain neither joints nor hair cracks, are known as |
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Hard rocks |
B. |
Popping rocks |
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Squeezing rocks |
D. |
Stratified rocks |
| E. |
Schistos rocks |
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Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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| 299. |
Rocks with excessive internal stresses which may cause spalling are known as |
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Stratified rocks |
B. |
Popping rocks |
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Crushed rocks |
D. |
Swelling rocks |
| E. |
Schistos rocks |
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Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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| 300. |
Rocks that undergo notable expansion without flow due to preence of clay minerals, are known as |
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Squeezing rocks |
B. |
Moderately jointed rocks |
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Seamy rocks |
D. |
Schistos rocks |
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Swelling rocks |
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Answer: Option E
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