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When FSL of the canal is sufficiently above the bed level of drainage so that canal flows under syphonis action, the structure is called _____________________?

Correct answer: C. Canal-syphon

  • A. Super passage
  • B. Syphon - Aqueduct
  • C. Canal-syphon
  • D. Aqueduct

Explanation

When the canal passes below the drainage and flows under pressure or siphonic action, the cross-drainage work is called a canal-siphon. A siphon-aqueduct instead has the drain passing over the canal under pressure.

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