Practice mode Water Management

In Khosla’s theory of seepage, the exit gradient depends on which ratio?

Correct answer C. Width/depth ratio

Explanation

Khosla's exit gradient is GE = (H/d) × 1/(π√λ), where λ depends on α, the ratio of floor width to the depth of the downstream cut-off.

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