8.13) A hydraulic jump occurs in a rectangular channel. and a discharge of 15m³/s. The depth upstream of th a.) Find the depth in the channel after the jump. b.) Find the energy head dissipated in the jump. c.) How many kilowatts of power are lost? d.) What is the Froude number before and after the ju

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8.13) A hydraulic jump occurs in a rectangular channel. The channel has a width of 3.0m
and a discharge of 15m³/s. The depth upstream of the jump is 0.6m.
a.) Find the depth in the channel after the jump.
b.) Find the energy head dissipated in the jump.
c.) How many kilowatts of power are lost?
d.) What is the Froude number before and after the jump?
Transcribed Image Text:8.13) A hydraulic jump occurs in a rectangular channel. The channel has a width of 3.0m and a discharge of 15m³/s. The depth upstream of the jump is 0.6m. a.) Find the depth in the channel after the jump. b.) Find the energy head dissipated in the jump. c.) How many kilowatts of power are lost? d.) What is the Froude number before and after the jump?
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