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HE Lecture 9
HE Lecture 9
Ratnakar Swain
(M. Tech. & Ph.D., IIT KGP)
Asst. Professor
Department of Civil Engineering
NIT Rourkela
CONTINUES
ENERGY-DEPTH RELATIONSHIP
𝑽𝑽𝟐𝟐
Total energy head (H) = 𝐙𝐙 + 𝐲𝐲 +
𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟐
𝑽𝑽𝟐𝟐
Total energy line (TEL) = 𝒁𝒁 + 𝒚𝒚 +
𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟐
Hydraulic gradient line (HGL) = Z + y
Specific Energy (E)
• The total energy per unit weight excluding the datum energy.
𝑽𝑽𝟐𝟐 𝑸𝑸𝟐𝟐
𝐄𝐄 = 𝐲𝐲 + = 𝒚𝒚 +
𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟐 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟐 𝑨𝑨𝟐𝟐 3
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Plot of E & y
𝑽𝑽𝟐𝟐 𝑸𝑸𝟐𝟐
𝐄𝐄 = 𝐲𝐲 + = 𝒚𝒚 +
𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟐 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟐 𝑨𝑨𝟐𝟐
𝑸𝑸𝟐𝟐 𝑨𝑨𝟑𝟑
⇒ = Condition for critical flow
𝒈𝒈 𝑻𝑻
Critical Depth (yc): The flow depth at which the specific energy is minimum
Critical Velocity (vc): The flow velocity at which the specific energy is minimum
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Subcritical depth (y2):
𝑮𝑮𝑮𝑮𝑮𝑮𝑮𝑮𝑮𝑮𝑮𝑮𝑮𝑮𝑮𝑮𝑮𝑮𝑮𝑮𝑮𝑮𝑮𝑮𝑮𝑮 𝒇𝒇𝒇𝒇𝒇𝒇𝒇𝒇𝒇𝒇 𝑽𝑽
𝑭𝑭 = =
𝑰𝑰𝑰𝑰𝑰𝑰𝑰𝑰𝑰𝑰𝑰𝑰𝑰𝑰 𝒇𝒇𝒇𝒇𝒇𝒇𝒇𝒇𝒇𝒇 𝒈𝒈×𝒚𝒚
𝑸𝑸𝟐𝟐 𝒈𝒈𝒈𝒈
⇒ 𝟐𝟐 =
𝑨𝑨 𝑻𝑻
⇒ 𝒗𝒗 = 𝒈𝒈𝒈𝒈
⇒ 𝑭𝑭𝒓𝒓 = 𝟏𝟏
• At subcritical flow condition, Fr < 1
• At supercritical flow condition, Fr >1
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Condition for maximum Discharge ⇒ 𝑸𝑸 = 𝑴𝑴𝑴𝑴𝑴𝑴𝑴𝑴𝑴𝑴𝑴𝑴𝑴𝑴 Q<Qmax<Q2
𝑽𝑽𝟐𝟐 𝑸𝑸𝟐𝟐
𝐄𝐄 = 𝐲𝐲 + = 𝒚𝒚 +
𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟐 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟐 𝑨𝑨𝟐𝟐
Q1 Qmax Q2
⇒ Q = A 2𝑔𝑔(𝐸𝐸 − 𝑦𝑦) y
𝒅𝒅𝒅𝒅
Applying maxima and minima principle: = 𝟎𝟎
𝒅𝒅𝒅𝒅
𝒅𝒅𝒅𝒅 𝒈𝒈𝒈𝒈
⇒ 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟐(𝑬𝑬 − 𝒚𝒚) − =0
𝒅𝒅𝒅𝒅 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟐(𝑬𝑬−𝒚𝒚)
𝒅𝒅𝒅𝒅 𝑸𝑸
Putting = 𝑻𝑻 and & = 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟐(𝑬𝑬 − 𝒚𝒚) Ec E
𝒅𝒅𝒅𝒅 𝑨𝑨
Hence critical flow condition corresponds to condition of maximum discharge in a channel for a fixed
specific energy.
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Example – 1
A rectangular channel 2.5m wide has specific energy 1.5 when carrying a Q = 6.48m3/s.
calculate depth and Froud’s no.
Solution 𝑽𝑽𝟐𝟐 𝑸𝑸𝟐𝟐
𝐄𝐄 = 𝐲𝐲 + = 𝒚𝒚 +
𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟐 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟐𝑩𝑩𝟐𝟐 𝒚𝒚𝟐𝟐
𝟔𝟔. 𝟒𝟒𝟒𝟒𝟐𝟐
⇒ 𝟏𝟏. 𝟓𝟓 = 𝐲𝐲 +
𝟐𝟐 × 𝟗𝟗. 𝟖𝟖𝟖𝟖 × (𝟐𝟐. 𝟓𝟓)𝟐𝟐 𝒚𝒚𝟐𝟐
𝒚𝒚𝟏𝟏 = 1.296m, 𝒚𝒚𝟐𝟐 = 0.625m
𝑽𝑽 𝟔𝟔. 𝟒𝟒𝟒𝟒 𝟎𝟎. 𝟖𝟖𝟖𝟖𝟖𝟖𝟖𝟖𝟖𝟖
𝑭𝑭𝒓𝒓 = = =
𝒈𝒈𝒈𝒈 𝟐𝟐. 𝟓𝟓𝒚𝒚 𝟗𝟗. 𝟖𝟖𝟖𝟖𝟖𝟖 𝒚𝒚𝟑𝟑/𝟐𝟐
Solution: 𝑸𝑸𝟐𝟐
𝑬𝑬𝟏𝟏 = 𝒚𝒚𝟏𝟏 + 𝜶𝜶𝟏𝟏
𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟐 𝑩𝑩𝟐𝟐 𝒚𝒚𝟐𝟐𝟏𝟏
𝟓𝟓𝟐𝟐
⇒ 𝑬𝑬𝟏𝟏 = 𝟏𝟏. 𝟓𝟓 + 𝟏𝟏. 𝟐𝟐 × 𝟐𝟐
𝟐𝟐×𝟗𝟗. 𝟖𝟖𝟖𝟖 𝟐𝟐. 𝟓𝟓 × 𝟏𝟏. 𝟓𝟓
⇒ 𝑬𝑬𝟐𝟐 = 𝟏𝟏. 𝟔𝟔𝟔𝟔
⇒ 𝑬𝑬𝟏𝟏 = 𝟏𝟏. 𝟔𝟔𝟔𝟔 𝒎𝒎
𝟓𝟓𝟐𝟐
⇒ 𝟏𝟏. 𝟔𝟔𝟔𝟔 = 𝒚𝒚𝟐𝟐 + 𝟏𝟏 × 𝟐𝟐
𝟐𝟐×𝟗𝟗. 𝟖𝟖𝟖𝟖 𝟐𝟐. 𝟓𝟓 × 𝒚𝒚𝟐𝟐
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