Practice mode Water Management

The hydraulic gradient line represents the sum of which heads?

Correct answer C. Pressure head + datum head

Explanation

The hydraulic gradient line shows the piezometric level, pressure head plus datum head. Adding the velocity head gives the energy line, which lies above it.

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