M1Q6

Which of the following statement relative to the throated flumes is correct?

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M1Q6

Which of the following statement relative to the throated flumes is correct?

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We start by restating the prompt and options to ensure clarity about what is being evaluated.
Question: M1Q6
Which of the following statements relative to the throated flumes is correct?
Options:
1) The throated flume is a relatively small obstacle for the water flow so that there is little afflux
2) all of the above
3) The construction of a throated flume is complicated
4) The throated flume is prone to damage

Now, evaluate each option in turn:
Option 1: The throated flume is a relatively small obstacle for the water flow so that there is little afflux.
- This statement describes a throated (or Venturi-like) flume as introducing only a modest obstruction to flow, which would result in a limited drop in pressure and a small change in water surface elevation upstream (afflux). In many standard descriptions of throated flumes used for measuring discharge, the constriction is designed to regulate flow without creating excessive upstream rise or damage, aligning with the idea of a relatively small obstruction and limited afflux. This option is plausible and consistent with typical hydraulic behavior of such devices when designed for measurement with minimal upstream impact.

Option 2: all of the above.
- This claims that every listed statement (options 1, 3, and 4) is correct. If option 3 (construction of a throated flume is complicated) or option 4 (prone to damage) were true, then option 2 could be possible. However, option 3—stating that construction is complicated—generally contradicts the common engineering intent of throated flumes, which are designed to be relatively simple and robust; thus this makes option 2 unlikely. Therefore, option 2 is not consistent with the typical characteristics of throated flumes.

Option 3: The construction of a throated flume is complicated.
- Throated flumes are typically valued for their simplicity and reliability in flow measurement; they are often favored for straightforward installation and maintenance. Labeling their construction as complicated would conflict with their well-known design philosophy and practical usage, making this statement inaccurate in most standard contexts.

Option 4: The throated flume is prone to damage.
- In general, throated flumes are designed to withstand routine hydraulic loads and are built from durable materials suitable for flow measurement applications. While any hydraulic structure has some risk under extreme conditions, the blanket claim that throated flumes are prone to damage is an overgeneralization and not a reliable characteristic of the device. This makes the statement dubious or incorrect in typical scenarios.

In summary, option 1 presents a reasonable and accurate portrayal of a throated flume’s impact on the flow and afflux, while options 3 and 4 conflict with the usual simplicity and robustness of throated flume designs. Option 2 presupposes all statements are true, which is undermined by the problematic nature of options 3 and 4.

CVEN90051_2024_SM2 Mock Exam 2024

M1Q6 Which of the following statement relative to the throated flumes is correct?

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