Civil Engineering - Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Section 6 (Q.No. 19)
19.
If there is no impervious boundary at the bottom of a hydraulic structure, stream lines tend to follow :
a straight line
a parabola
a semi-ellipse
a semi-circle.
Answer: Option
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Don said:   2 years ago
Please explain the answer.
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Bikash kabiraj said:   8 years ago
The flow lines are semi elliptical where as the equipotential lines are semi hyperbolic.
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