In a circular channel 2.5meters in diameter, flowing below half full, the water surface width is 2.415meter in length. a.Compute the hydraulic radius. b.The channel is laid on a grade of 24.146meters per mile; compute its discharge using Manning’s formula withn= 0.025. c.For flow as in (b), compute the C value in the Chezy formula. d.Using C in (c), and for flow as in (b), compute the value of Kutter’s nin the Kutter’s C formula. Simplify your solution, no solution by calculator or shift solve. e.Compute the maximum velocity that may occur for the given circular channel using as in (d) and Manning’s formula.
In a circular channel 2.5meters in diameter, flowing below half full, the water surface width is 2.415meter in length. a.Compute the hydraulic radius. b.The channel is laid on a grade of 24.146meters per mile; compute its discharge using Manning’s formula withn= 0.025. c.For flow as in (b), compute the C value in the Chezy formula. d.Using C in (c), and for flow as in (b), compute the value of Kutter’s nin the Kutter’s C formula. Simplify your solution, no solution by calculator or shift solve. e.Compute the maximum velocity that may occur for the given circular channel using as in (d) and Manning’s formula.
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In a circular channel 2.5meters in diameter, flowing below half full, the water surface width is 2.415meter in length.
a.Compute the hydraulic radius.
b.The channel is laid on a grade of 24.146meters per mile; compute its discharge using Manning’s formula withn= 0.025.
c.For flow as in (b), compute the C value in the Chezy formula.
d.Using C in (c), and for flow as in (b), compute the value of Kutter’s nin the Kutter’s C formula. Simplify your solution, no solution by calculator or shift solve.
e.Compute the maximum velocity that may occur for the given circular channel using as in (d) and Manning’s formula.
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