A partially open sluice gate discharges water into a rectangular channel. The tail water depth in the channel is 3m and Froude number is 1/2√2. If a free hydraulic jump is to be formed at downstream of the sluice gate after the vena contracta of the jet coming out from the sluice

A partially open sluice gate discharges water into a rectangular channel. The tail water depth in the channel is 3m and Froude number is 1/2√2. If a free hydraulic jump is to be formed at downstream of the sluice gate after the vena contracta of the jet coming out from the sluice

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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