Assessment of Water Quantity Source Capacity Measurements
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What is the purpose of a V-Notch Weir?

  • To regulate the water level in a well
  • To divert water to different channels
  • To control the flow of water in a channel
  • To measure the rate of flow of water (correct)

What are the conditions required for measuring flow from a horizontal blow-off pipe?

  • The pipe must be flowing partially and must be vertical
  • The pipe must be flowing partially and must be horizontal
  • The pipe must be flowing full and must be vertical
  • The pipe must be flowing full and must be horizontal (correct)

What does an electric sounder or electrical depth gauge do?

  • Measures the water level in a well
  • Controls the flow of water in a channel
  • Determines the distance from the surface to the water level in the wellbore (correct)
  • Regulates the pressure of water in a pipe

What type of V-Notch Weir is particularly suited for small flows?

<p>Triangular V-Notch Weir (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What measurements can provide data reflecting the condition of a well?

<p>Measurements of water levels in wells (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the static water level in a well?

<p>The distance from the center line of the discharge to the water surface in the well when there is no pumping (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the yield of a well represent?

<p>The volume of water per unit time that could be safely pumped from the well (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the pumping water level in a well?

<p>The vertical distance from the center line of the discharge to the water surface in the well while pumping (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does drawdown in a well refer to?

<p>The difference between the static water level and the pumping water level (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What method is used to measure discharge using a wristwatch or timer and a container of known volume?

<p>Volumetric Method (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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