Q. 1: A canal of trapezoidal section as shown in figure below is to be excavated through hard clay with side slopes 1: 2 has to be excavated through hard clay at the least cost. Determine the dimensions of the channel given, discharge equal to 10 m²/sec, bed slope 1: 2000 and Manning's coefficient is 0.040. n b Figure

Q. 1: A canal of trapezoidal section as shown in figure below is to be excavated through hard clay with side slopes 1: 2 has to be excavated through hard clay at the least cost. Determine the dimensions of the channel given, discharge equal to 10 m²/sec, bed slope 1: 2000 and Manning's coefficient is 0.040. n b Figure

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