A concrete circular culvert (n=0.012) with a diameter of 2m is laid @ a slope of 0.3%. During non-peak flow, the depth of water flowing on the culvert is 25% of the diameter of the culvert. Determine the velocity & flow rate if a. the culvert is flowing full b. non-peak flow

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A concrete circular culvert (n=0.012) with a diameter
of 2m is laid @ a slope of 0.3%. During non-peak flow,
the depth of water flowing on the culvert is 25% of the
diameter of the culvert. Determine the velocity & flow
rate if
a. the culvert is flowing full
b. non-peak flow
Transcribed Image Text:A concrete circular culvert (n=0.012) with a diameter of 2m is laid @ a slope of 0.3%. During non-peak flow, the depth of water flowing on the culvert is 25% of the diameter of the culvert. Determine the velocity & flow rate if a. the culvert is flowing full b. non-peak flow
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