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30.
In a V-notch, an error of 1% in the measurement of head would constitute in the discharge measurement, an error of
1.0%
1.5%
2.0%
2.5%
Answer: Option
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Dibakar said:   4 years ago
Q = (8/15)cd tan theta/2 √(2g) H^2.5.

Let Q=kH^2.5.
Differentiation w.r.t head(H),
dQ=k 2.5 H^1.5 dH,
So, now (dQ/Q) = 2.5dH.

Dhaval shah said:   7 years ago
2.5- triangular notch.
1.5- rectangular notch.

Naveed Iqbal said:   8 years ago
w=eS/Gs where S=1.

w= 0.78*1/2.60*100 = 30%.

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