Mechanical Engineering - Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics - Section 1 (Q.No. 8)
                   
                                       
                                8.
A weir is said to be broad crested weir, if the width of the crest of the weir is __________ half the height of water above the weir crest.
 
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                        Rayudu said: 
                         
                        1 decade ago
                
                Is it based on Buoyancy effect?
                
                        Ketan singh said: 
                         
                        1 decade ago
                
                Crest is the height of flow above the weir.
                
                        Vignesh said: 
                         
                        1 decade ago
                
                Crest means?
                
                        Shephali said: 
                         
                        1 decade ago
                
                Weir is a barrier built across river to direct flow of water.
                
                        Brajesh said: 
                         
                        1 decade ago
                
                What is weir?
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