In an inclined open channel, velocity distribution of the flow is given by the equation, 2. a thin film of liquid is flowing down. The 1 u = (h² – y²)pgsin0 Where h = depth of flow, e = angle of inclination of the channel to the horizontal, u = velocity at a depth h below the free surface,p = density of liquid,u = dynamic viscosity of the fluid. Calculate the shear stress: (a) at the bottom of the channel (b) at mid-depth (c) at the free surface. The coordinate y is measured from the free surface along its normal

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In an inclined open channel,
velocity distribution of the flow is given by the equation,
2.
a thin film of liquid is flowing down.
The
1
(h² – y²)pgsinO
u =
Where h = depth of flow, e = angle of inclination of the channel to the horizontal, u =
velocity at a depth h below the free surface, p = density of liquid, µ = dynamic viscosity
of the fluid. Calculate the shear stress:
(a) at the bottom of the channel
(b) at mid-depth
(c) at the free surface.
The coordinate y is measured from the free surface along its normal
Transcribed Image Text:In an inclined open channel, velocity distribution of the flow is given by the equation, 2. a thin film of liquid is flowing down. The 1 (h² – y²)pgsinO u = Where h = depth of flow, e = angle of inclination of the channel to the horizontal, u = velocity at a depth h below the free surface, p = density of liquid, µ = dynamic viscosity of the fluid. Calculate the shear stress: (a) at the bottom of the channel (b) at mid-depth (c) at the free surface. The coordinate y is measured from the free surface along its normal
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