Mathematics · Hydraulics
A dam has a siphon spillway whose cross-section is 1 m high and 4 m wide. The tail water elevation at design flow is 6 m below the summit of the siphon and the head water elevation is 1.5 m above the summit. Assuming a coefficient of discharge of 0.6, what is the capacity of the siphon?
- 112.85 cumecs
- 220.45 cumecs
- 329.11 cumecs✓
- 476.30 cumecs
Correct answer
29.11 cumecs
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