For the rectangular channel below, what is the flow depth right before the hydraulic jump (the smallest flow depth shown in the figure)? Flow depth upstream of the spillway is 9.6 m and discharge per width of the channel is 1.1 m2/s. Assume negligible energy loss over the spillway.
For the rectangular channel below, what is the flow depth right before the hydraulic jump (the smallest flow depth shown in the figure)? Flow depth upstream of the spillway is 9.6 m and discharge per width of the channel is 1.1 m2/s. Assume negligible energy loss over the spillway.
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For the rectangular channel below, what is the flow depth right before the hydraulic jump (the smallest flow depth shown in the figure)? Flow depth upstream of the spillway is 9.6 m and discharge per width of the channel is 1.1 m2/s. Assume negligible energy loss over the spillway.
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0.08 m
9.6 m
6.24 m
0.02 m
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