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Where is hydraulic jump used in industrial applications?

(a) Spillways

(b) Pipes

(c) Pumps

(d) Filters

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The query is from Types of Hydraulic Jumps topic in chapter Non Uniform Flow in Channels of Fluid Mechanics

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Correct answer is (a) Spillways

Explanation: The hydraulic jump is one of the most used design choices by engineers in industrial applications. It is used to dissipate energy in spillways and outlets. A well-defined outlet can produce 60 to 70 percent energy.

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