WYTU/TCH/C/F – 003/Rev -1/ 1.6.

2019

MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

WEST YANGON TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
Fifth Year (B.E) Tutorial I
Civil Engineering
CE-51016 Design of Hydraulic Structures I
Date: 17.1.2023 Time: 11:00 am to 12:00 am

1. Find the total force and moment for the following case.

(i) Weight of dam

(ii) Water pressure

(iii) Uplift pressure at a depth of 62 m from dam top

(iv) Horizontal earthquake acceleration 0.2g toward downstream. In this case, consider only U/S
water and dam weight. (20 marks)

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WEST YANGON TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
Marking Scheme
Class: ………V BE………….. Subject: …CE 51016 Design of Hydraulic Structures I
Date: ………17.1.2023……………… Exam ……. Tutorial I …………

Prob
Assessment Criteria/Solution Marks
No

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Cm = 0.735 (1- /90) = 0.735 (1- 0 /90) = 0.735

𝐶𝑚 𝑦 𝑦 𝑦 𝑦
C= [ 𝐻 (2 − 𝐻 ) + √𝐻 ( (2 − 𝐻 ) ]
2

If y = H, C = Cm = 0.735
pe = C αh w H = 0.735 × 0.2 × 9.81 × 52 = 74.99 KN/m2
Pe = 0.726 pe y = 0.726 × 74.99 × 52 = 2831 KN
Me = 0.299 pe y2
= 0.299 × 74.99 × 522 = 60629.1 KN-m
Item Descriptions and Forces (KN) Lever arm Moment about toe
Dimensions (m) (KN-m)
Vertical Horizontal Counter Clockwise
(+ (+ d/s) clockwise (-)
downward) (+)

(a) Weight of dam

W1 0.5 × 4.5 × 15 × 24 810 53.5 43335

W2 6 × 65 × 24 9360 49 458640

W3 1/2 × 46 × 57.5 × 31740 30.7 974418

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(b) Water pressure

PH 0.5 × 9.81 × 522 13263.1 17.3 229451.6

PV1 37 × 4.5 × 9.81 1633.4 54.3 88693.6
PV2 0.5 × 4.5 ×15 × 331.1 55 18210.5
9.81
PHˊ 0.5 × 9.81 × 102 - 490.5 10/3 1635
PVˊ 1/2 × 8 × 10 × 9.81 392.4 8/3 1046.4
(c) Uplift pressure
U1 53.2 x 7 x 9.81 -3653.24 29 105943.96

U2 1/2 x 53.2 x 42 x -10959.73 37.87 415044.97

9.81
(d) Horizontal
acceleration
W1eh 0.2 × 810 -162 5 810

W2eh 0.2 × 9360 -1872 32.5 60840

W3eh 0.2 × 31740 -6348 19.2 121881.6

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PHeh -2831 60629.1

PV1eh 0.2 × 1633.4 -326.7 33.5 10944.5

PV2eh 0.2 × 331.1 -66.2 10 662

Sum 29653.93 1166.7 1841745.7 750440.53

Σ V = 29653.93 KN
Σ H = 1166.7 KN
Σ M = 1841745.7 - 750440.53 = 1091305.17 KN-m

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MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

WEST YANGON TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
Fifth Year (B.E) Tutorial II
Civil Engineering
CE-51016 Design of Hydraulic Structures I
Date: 31.1.2023 Time: 11:00 am to 12:00 am

1. Find the elevation and design the rectangular stilling basin for the spillway as shown in
figure. (25 marks)

Q = 1600 cusecs
Base width of stilling basin = 40 ft
Design head = 4 ft
P0 = 20 ft
Tail water depth = 3.5 ft

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WEST YANGON TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
Marking Scheme
Class: ………V BE………….. Subject: …CE 51016 Design of Hydraulic Structures I
Date: ………31.1.2023……………… Exam ……. Tutorial II …………

Prob
Assessment Criteria/Solution Marks
No

Q = 1600 cusecs

Base width of stilling basin = 40 ft

Design head = 4 ft

P0 = 20 ft

Tail water depth = 3.5 ft

Q 1600
q= = = 40 cusecs /ft
L 40
Outfall is trapezoidal channel.
Q Q
V3 = =
A (B+zy) y
1600
= = 10.1 ft/sec
(40+1.5 ×3.5) 3.5

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V23 10.12
= = 1.59 ft
2g 2 ×32
Q 40 40
V0 = = = = 1.67 ft/sec
yo P o + Hd 20+ 4

V2𝑜 1.672
= = 0.044 ft
2g 2 ×32

Bernoulli’s equation,
V2𝑜 V2𝑜
Elev: A + Po + Hd + = Elev: C + y3 + + HL
2g 2g

500 + 20 + 4 + 0.044 = 498 + 3.5 + 1.59 + HL

HL = 20.954 ft
3 q2 3 402
yc = √ =√ = 3.684 ft
g 32
HL 20.954
= = 5.688
yc 3.684
𝑦
HL ( 2 −1)3 2
𝑦1
=[ 𝑦2 ][ 𝑦 𝑦 ]1/3
yc 4
𝑦1 (𝑦2 )(𝑦2+1)
1 1
𝑦2
Let x =
𝑦1
( 𝑥 −1)3 2
5.688 = [ ][(𝑥)(𝑥+1)]1/3
4 𝑥

x = 11.075
𝑦2
= 11.075
𝑦1
𝑦
HL ( 2 −1)3 ( 11.075 −1)3
𝑦1
=[ 𝑦2 ]= [ ]
y1 4 4 × 11.075
𝑦1
20.954
= 23.085
y1

y1= 0.908 ft
y2 = 11.075 × 0.908 = 10.526 ft
q 40
V2 = = = 3.978 ft/sec
𝑦2 10.056
V22 3.9782
= = 0.247 ft
2g 2 ×32

Bernoulli’s equation,
𝑉𝑜2 𝑉22
Elev: A + Po + Hd + = Elev: B + y2 + + HL
2𝑔 2𝑔

500 + 20 + 4 + 0.044 = Elev: B + 10.056 + 0.247 + 20.954

Elev: B = 492.787 ft

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q 40
V1 = = = 44.053 ft/sec = 13.427 m/sec < 15 m/sec
𝑦1 0.908
𝑉1 44.053
Fr1 = = = 8.173 > 4.5
√𝑔 𝑦1 √32 ×0.908

Use USBR Type II Stilling Basin

L
= 2.6, L = 2.6 × 10.056 = 26.146 ft
𝑦2
ℎ3
= 2, h3 = 2 × 0.908 = 1.816 ft
𝑦1
ℎ4
= 1.5, h3 = 1.5 × 0.908 = 1.362 ft
𝑦1

For Chute Block

W1 = y1 = 0.908 ft
Spacing between chute block and baffle = 0.8 y2 = 0.8 × 10.056 = 8.045 ft
Baffle Block
W3 = 0.75 h3 = 0.75 × 1.816 = 1.362 ft
S3 = 0.75 h3 = 0.75 × 1.816 = 1.362 ft
h3 = 1.816 ft
End Sill
h4 = 1.362 ft

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MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

WEST YANGON TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
Fifth Year (B.E) Tutorial III
Civil Engineering
CE-51016 Design of Hydraulic Structures I
Date: 22.2.2023 Time: 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

1. Locate the phreatic line and flow net on the homogenous earth dam and
determine the discharge.
(i) Horizontal drainage blanket 30 m
(ii) Without any drainage (α = 25˚)
(iii) Drainage with rock toe (α = 135˚) (25 marks)

Nf = 4, Nd = 9, k = 4 × 10-6 m/s

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WEST YANGON TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
Marking Scheme
Class: ………V BE………….. Subject: …CE 51016 Design of Hydraulic Structures I
Date: ………22.2.2023……………… Exam ……. Tutorial III …………

Prob
Assessment Criteria/Solution Marks
No
(i) Phreatic line on earth dam with horizontal drainage blanket (30 m)
L = 32 x 3 = 96 m
b = (35 x 3) + 8 + (35 x 2.5) – (0.7 x 96) - 30 = 103.3 m

yo = √𝑏 2 + ℎ2 – b = √103.32 + 322 - 103.3 = 4.8 m

y = √2𝑥𝑦𝑜 + 𝑦𝑜2 = √2𝑥 × 4.8 + 4.82 = √9.6𝑥 + 23.04

x 20 40 60 80 100 103.3
y 14.7 20.2 24.5 28.1 31.4 31.9

Nf = 4, Nd = 9, k = 4 × 10-6 m/s
𝑁𝑓
q = k h ( ) = 4 × 10-6 × 32 × (4/9) = 5.69 × 10-5 cumecs/m
𝑁𝑑

q = k yo = 4 × 10-6 × 4.8 = 1.92 × 10-5 cumecs/m

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(ii) Phreatic line on earth dam without any drainage (α = 25˚)

b = (35 x 3) + 8 + (35 x 2.5) – (0.7 x 96) = 133.3 m

α = 25˚ < 30˚

𝑏 𝑏2 ℎ2
a= − √ −
cos 𝛼 𝑐𝑜𝑠 2 𝛼 𝑠𝑖𝑛2 𝛼

133.3 133.332 322

= -√ − = 20.99 m
cos 25 𝑐𝑜𝑠 2 25 𝑠𝑖𝑛2 25

q = k tan 𝛼 (a sin 𝛼)
= 4 × 10-6 tan 25 (20.99 sin 25) = 1.65 × 10-5 cumecs/m
yo = √𝑏 2 + ℎ2 – b = √133.32 + 322 - 133.3 = 3.8 m
y = √2𝑥𝑦𝑜 + 𝑦𝑜2 = √2𝑥 × 3.8 + 3.82 = √7.6 𝑥 + 14.4

x 20 40 60 80 100 120 133.3

y 12.9 17.8 21.7 24.9 27.8 30.4 32.1

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(iii) Phreatic line on earth dam with rock toe (α = 135˚)

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MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

WEST YANGON TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
Fifth Year (B.E) Tutorial IV
Civil Engineering
CE-51016 Design of Hydraulic Structures I
Date: 28.2.2023 Time: 11:00 am to 12:00 am

1. The average seasonal (2 months) discharge of a river for 2 years is as follow: (20 marks)

Period 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Discharge 1.93 2.51 1.16 28.94 13.5 2.31 1.35 2.31 2.51 23.15 9.65 2.7
(cumecs)

Assume reservoir is full at the beginning of the period.

(i) Determine the storage capacity and spill water for the case when the demand is the
average discharge of the river.
(ii) Determine the safe yield for storage capacity of 6000 ha-m.

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WEST YANGON TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
Marking Scheme
Class: ………V BE………….. Subject: …CE 51016 Design of Hydraulic Structures I
Date: ………28.2.2023……………… Exam ……. Tutorial IV …………

Prob
Assessment Criteria/Solution Marks
No
1 cumec – 2 months = 1 × 2 × 30 × 24 × 3600 = 5.184 × 106 m3
= 518.4 ha-m
Inflow at period 1 = 1.93 × 518.4 = 1000.51 ha-m
Period

10

11

12
1

9
Discharge
(cumecs)

28.94

23.15
1.93

2.51

1.16

13.5

2.31

1.35

2.31

2.51

9.65

2.7
15002.50

12000.96
1000.51

1301.18

6998.40

1197.50

1197.50

1301.18

5002.56

1399.68
601.34

699.84
(ha-m)
Inflow
Mass Inflow

17905.54

24903.94

26101.44

26801.28

27998.78

29299.97

41300.93

46303.49

47703.17
1000.51

2301.70

2903.04
(ha-m)

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60000

50000
Mass Inflow (ha-m)

40000

30000
Storage
capacity Spill
20000

10000 Safe yield

0
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Period

(i) Required storage capacity = 14000 ha-m

Spill water = 5000 ha-m

(ii) Safe yield for storage capacity of 6000 ha-m = 2500 ha-m

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