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Water Management

A dam which is prevented from overturning by the action of lateral or vertical up thrust of water by its weight is called __________________?

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A dam which is prevented from overturning by the action of lateral or vertical up thrust of water by its weight is called __________________?

A. Gravity dam
B. Arch dam
C. Buttress dam
D. Coffer dam

A dam which is prevented from overturning by the action of lateral or vertical up thrust of water by its weight is called __________________? Read More »

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The height from the top of the embankment to the normal water level in canal .Dam – Reservoir etc, which allows for small waves to splash without over flow is called___________________?

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The height from the top of the embankment to the normal water level in canal .Dam – Reservoir etc, which allows for small waves to splash without over flow is called___________________?

A. Free board
B. Free space
C. Free faced
D. Free end –

The height from the top of the embankment to the normal water level in canal .Dam – Reservoir etc, which allows for small waves to splash without over flow is called___________________? Read More »

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The minimum moisture content at which a water drop if placed on a smooth surface of soil will not be absorbed immediately by the soil is called __________________?

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The minimum moisture content at which a water drop if placed on a smooth surface of soil will not be absorbed immediately by the soil is called __________________?

A. Soil moisture content
B. Moisture content
C. Soil saturation
D. All are correct

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The law that states that the discharge of sub-soil water is directly proportional to the loss of head and the area of soil sample and inversely proportional to to the length of soil sample ___________________?

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The law that states that the discharge of sub-soil water is directly proportional to the loss of head and the area of soil sample and inversely proportional to to the length of soil sample ___________________?

A. Archimed’s principle
B. Darcy’s law
C. Permeability law
D. Thiem’s law

The law that states that the discharge of sub-soil water is directly proportional to the loss of head and the area of soil sample and inversely proportional to to the length of soil sample ___________________? Read More »

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