Civil Engineering - Irrigation - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Irrigation - Section 1 (Q.No. 10)
10.
Retrogression of the bed level of a river downstream a weir, occurs due to
heavy impact of water
increase of the bed level
less percentage of silt
soft soil strata.
Answer: Option
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Saukat Ali said:   3 years ago
After construction of barrage, the water flowing through the barrage have less silt, so water picks up silt from downstream bed. This results in lowering d/s river bed to a few miles. This is known as retrogression.
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Muhammad usman said:   6 years ago
When dam is constructed up stream side contain more silt than dw side it is called retrogression.
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Jack said:   6 years ago
Thank you @Rosh.

Ramarao said:   7 years ago
Thank you @ROSH.
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WALI said:   7 years ago
Thanks @Rosh.

Phellu said:   7 years ago
Thank you @Rosh.

Abhi said:   8 years ago
Thank you @Rosh.

Nag said:   8 years ago
Thank you for your explanation @Rosh.

Ubi said:   8 years ago
Well said, thanks @Rosh.

Ashu said:   9 years ago
Thanks @Rosh.


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