A 15 -m-wide rectangular canal carrying a discharge of 18 m/s, where the flow is moving at a velocity of 8 m/s on a horizontal apron; hence, the power dissipated by the jump, is approximately: 318 kW O 122 kW 368 kW 124 kW O

A 15 -m-wide rectangular canal carrying a discharge of 18 m/s, where the flow is moving at a velocity of 8 m/s on a horizontal apron; hence, the power dissipated by the jump, is approximately: 318 kW O 122 kW 368 kW 124 kW O

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A 15 -m-wide rectangular canal carrying a discharge of 18 m/s, where
the flow is moving at a velocity of 8 m/s on a horizontal apron; hence, the
power dissipated by the jump, is approximately:
318 kW O
122 kW O
368 kW O
124 kW O

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