1. A section of a storm drain tunnelis as shown in the figure. During a heavy storm, the water surface is 2.5 m above the semi-circular section. If n=0.02 and the slope, s=0.0009, what is its discharge?

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1. A section of a storm drain tunnelis as shown in the figure. During a heavy storm, the water
surface is 2.5 m above the semi-circular section. If n = 0.02 and the slope, s=0.0009, what is its
discharge?
The nearest answer is:
A. 24.52 cu.m/s
B. 24.65 cu.m/s
C. 24.42 cu.m/s
D. 24.62 cu.m/s
Water
Surface
+
R=1.0 m
1.5m
1.5m
2.0m
Transcribed Image Text:1. A section of a storm drain tunnelis as shown in the figure. During a heavy storm, the water surface is 2.5 m above the semi-circular section. If n = 0.02 and the slope, s=0.0009, what is its discharge? The nearest answer is: A. 24.52 cu.m/s B. 24.65 cu.m/s C. 24.42 cu.m/s D. 24.62 cu.m/s Water Surface + R=1.0 m 1.5m 1.5m 2.0m
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