IRRIGATION ENGINEERING - Practice Mode

1) Which is known as spill way?
Correct Answer: Over flow dam
2) Which is the sheet of over flowing water
Correct Answer: Nappe
3) What is the name of the structure placed in river to increase the depth of water?
Correct Answer: Barrage
4) What is the name of the impervious barrier constructed across a perennial river to raise the water level on the upstream side?
Correct Answer: Weir
5) Which element of hydroelectric power plant reduce the water hammer pressure formed in the penstock?
Correct Answer: Surge tank