Canal drops are required to

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  1. dissipate excess energy
  2. dissipate inadequate land slope
  3. dissipate excess land slope
  4. None of the above

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Option 1 : dissipate excess energy
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Canal drop or Fall:

A canal fall or drop is an irrigation structure constructed across a canal to lower down its bed level to maintain the designed slope when there is a change of ground level to maintain the designed slope when there is change of ground level. This falling water at the fall has some surplus energy. The fall is constructed in such a way that it can destroy this surplus energy.

Additional Information

Types of Canal Fall:

  1. Ogee Fall 
  2. Rapid Fall
  3. Stepped Fall
  4. Notch Fall
  5. Vertical Drop Fall
  6. Glacis Type Fall
  • Straight Glacis Type
  • Parabolic Glacis Type
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