A 10-m-wide rectangular canal carrying a discharge of 18 m³/s, where the flow is moving at a velocity of 6 m/s on a horizontal apron; hence, the power dissipated by the jump, is approximately: O237 kW O 124 kW O 122 kW O 53 kW

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A 10-m-wide rectangular canal carrying a discharge of
18 m³/s, where the flow is moving at a velocity of 6 m/s
on a horizontal apron; hence, the power dissipated by
the jump, is approximately:
O237 kW
O 124 kW
O 122 kW
O 53 kW
Transcribed Image Text:A 10-m-wide rectangular canal carrying a discharge of 18 m³/s, where the flow is moving at a velocity of 6 m/s on a horizontal apron; hence, the power dissipated by the jump, is approximately: O237 kW O 124 kW O 122 kW O 53 kW
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