The maximum permissible eccentricity for no tension at the base of a gravity dam is__________________?
A. B/2
B. B/3
C. B/4
D. B/6
A. B/2
B. B/3
C. B/4
D. B/6
A. is a constant factor
B. changes with time
C. changes with location
D. changes with both time and location
A. designed for one purpose but serves more than one purpose
B. planned and constructed to serve various purposes
C. both (A. and (B.
D. none of the above
A. when the permanent wilting point is reached
B. when gravity drainage has ceased
C. capillary fringe reaches the root zone of plants
D. none of the above
A. useful storage – valley storage
B. useful storage + surcharge storage
C. useful storage + surcharge storage + valley storage
D. useful storage + surcharge storage -valley storage
A. slope-area method
B. area-velocity method
C. moving boat method
D. ultra-sonic method
A. scouring on concave side
B. silting on convex side
C. scouring on convex side and on concave side
D. scouring on concave side and silting on convex side