TEST 1 HYDRAULICS NOVEMBER 2009-MARCH 2010.docVIP

BEC 208 –HYDRAULICS AND HYDROLOGY TEST NO.1 INSTRUCTIONS : TIME: 2.5 HOURS Answer ALL questions. QUESTION 1 1a) Give a brief explanation on the following terms:- Uniform Flow Non-uniform Flow (8 marks) 1b) Distinguish the differences between flows in closed conduit and open channel. Give three (3) differences between those two types of flow. (6 marks) 1c) Define what is hydraulic structure and give three (3) examples of hydraulic structures. (5 marks) 1d) Briefly explain six (6) functions of hydraulic structures. (6 marks) QUESTION 2