The following are the data obtained in a stream gauging operation. A current meter with a calibration equation V = (0.32 N + 0.032) m/sec was used to measure the velocity at 0.6 depth. Using the mid-section method, calculate the discharge in stream. Distance from the right bank Depth (m) 0 0.5 1.10 1.95 2.25 1.85 1.75 1.65 1.50 1.25 0.75 0 (m) 0 2 4 6 9 12 15 18 20 22 23 24 No. of revolutions 0 80 83 131 139 121 114 109 92 85 70 0 Time (Sec) 0 180 120 120 120 120 120 120 120 120 150 0

The following are the data obtained in a stream gauging operation. A current meter with a calibration equation V = (0.32 N + 0.032) m/sec was used to measure the velocity at 0.6 depth. Using the mid-section method, calculate the discharge in stream. Distance from the right bank Depth (m) 0 0.5 1.10 1.95 2.25 1.85 1.75 1.65 1.50 1.25 0.75 0 (m) 0 2 4 6 9 12 15 18 20 22 23 24 No. of revolutions 0 80 83 131 139 121 114 109 92 85 70 0 Time (Sec) 0 180 120 120 120 120 120 120 120 120 150 0

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