Direction: A rectangular open channel needs to be designed to carry a flow of 2.0 m³/s under uniform flow conditions. The Manning's roughness coefficient is 0.018. The channel should be such that the flow depth is equal to half the width, and the Froude number is equal to 0.5. The bed slope of the channel to be provided is

Direction: A rectangular open channel needs to be designed to carry a flow of 2.0 m³/s under uniform flow conditions. The Manning's roughness coefficient is 0.018. The channel should be such that the flow depth is equal to half the width, and the Froude number is equal to 0.5. The bed slope of the channel to be provided is

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conditions. The Manning's roughness coefficient is 0.018. The channel should be such that the flow depth is
equal to half the width, and the Froude number is equal to 0.5.
The bed slope of the channel to be provided is

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