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COPYRIGHT RESERVED UL(5)-WRE ()

2018(Spl.)
Time: 3 hours

Full Marks: 70

Candidates are required to give their answers in


their own words as far as practicable.

The figures in the margin indicate full marks.

Answer any five questions.

1. Write short note on anyfour ofthe following:14

(a) Lacey's theory


6) Energy and momentum correction factors

(c) DAD curves


(d) Field capacity and permanent wilting point
(e) Factors affecting Manning's n
( -index
2. (a) Describe different components of
hydrological cycle. 6

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(b) Station A failed to
report the rainfall during Month January February March
a storm. With respect to East-West and
Mean temperature(Tm)°C 12 16 24
North-South axes set up at station A, the
Rainfall mm) 8 20 16
co-ordinates of 4 surrounding gauges which
are the nearest to A in the Monthly% (P) of day time
respective
quadrants are (7.5, 7.5), (- 10, 15), hours 7.62 7.20 8.40

(-5, -6.5), (12, - 8) km respectively. Monthly crop coefficient K, for rice crop = 1.10

and Effective rainfall at 80%. 3


Determine the missing rainfall at A, if the
storm rainfall at the four surrounding gauges (a) Define evapotranspiration. How it is different
44.
are 98, 67, 72 and 53 mm, respectively. 8 from evaporation ? 6

3.
3. (a) Distinguish between 6 (b) The Horton's infiltration equation for a basin
is given byf=6+ 16ewhere f is in mm/h
(i) Infiltration capacity and infiltration rate
and t is in hours. What are the values of fo. fe
(ii) Field capacity and permanent wilting
and k ? If a storm ocurs on this basin with
point an intensity of more than 22 mm/h detemnine
(6) Use Blaney-Criddle method to calculate the depth of infiltration for the first 45 minutes

consumptive use (PET) for rice crop grown and the average infiltration rate for first
from January to March at a latitude 22°N 75 minutes. 8
from the following data taken from nearby
6
demand
5.
5. (a) Define S-hydrograph. Mention its uses.
observatory. Find the net irrigation
(b) Given below are the ordinates of a 6-h unit
in cm for rice using the given rainfall during
catochment. Calculate the
crop period. hydrograph for a

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(2) Contd.
6 (a) For a given specific energy, show that the
ordinates of the DRH due to a rainfall
maximum discharge in
excess of 3.5 cm occurring in 6-h. 8 a
rectangular
channel occurs at the critical
UH ordinate(m's) depth. 6
Time(h) (b) Water is released from a sluice gate in a
0
rectangular channel 1.5 m wide such that the
3 25
depth is 0.6 m and the velocity is 4.5 m/s
50 Find
8
9 85 () Critical depth for this specific energy
12 125 (ii) Critical depth for this discharge and

15 160 (ii) Type of flow and alternate depth for this

18 185 discharge
24 160 7. (a) Explain briefly the following 6

30 110 (i) Uniform and non-uniform flow


36 60 i) Steady and unsteady fiow

42 36 (b) Atrapezoidal channel is 10.0 m wide and


has a side slope of 1.5H: 1V. The bed slope
48 25
is 0.0003. The channel is lined with smooth
54 16
concrete of n 0.012. Compute the mean
60 8
velocity and discharge for a depth of 3.0m.
69 0 8

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FT-36/2 (4) Contd
8. (a) Compare Kenney's theory and Lacey's
theory in design of canals. 6
(b) The slope of a channel in alluvium = 1/4000,

Lacey's silt factor = 0.8 and side slopes =

1H: 2V. Find the channel section and


maximum discharge which can be allowed
to flow in it. 8

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