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This document summarizes key concepts about specific energy, critical depth, flow over bumps, hydraulic jumps, and underflow gates in open channel flow. Specific energy is defined as the sum of depth and velocity head. It reaches a minimum value at critical depth. For flow over a bump, water level decreases for subcritical approach but increases for supercritical approach. A bump height reaching critical specific energy will choke flow. Hydraulic jumps occur when upstream flow is fast and shallow transi

Author
Hiren Patel
Language
EN