GTU BE 2019 Summer Question Papers || Gujarat Technological University
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GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
BE - SEMESTER-VIII(NEW) EXAMINATION - SUMMER 2019
Subject Code: 2184004 Date:15/05/2019
Subject Name: Design of Hydraulic Structures
Time:10:30 AM TO 01:00 PM Total Marks: 70
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Instructions:
- Attempt all questions.
- Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
- Figures to the right indicate full marks.
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| Q.1 | (a) Explain the term ‘Cavitation’ in Ogee spillway. | 03 |
| (b) Discuss briefly the following points for the site selection of a concrete gravity dam: (i) Foundation; (ii) Topography; (iii) Site for spillway; (iv) Reservoir and catchment area | 04 | |
| (c) Fig 1 below shows the section of a gravity dam, compute: (i) water pressure in horizontal and vertical directions; (ii) Uplift Pressure; (iii) Self-weight of the dam/m length. Consider the density of concrete ¥conc = 24KN/m³ and that of for water = 10KN/m³. This download link is referred from the post: GTU BE 2019 Summer Question Papers || Gujarat Technological University --- Content provided by FirstRanker.com --- |