CIV E 530 - OPEN-CHANNEL HYDRAULICS

FALL 2012 - MIDTERM 1 - SOLUTION

PROBLEM 3

Q = C L H 3/2

H = 3 in = 3/12 ft = 0.25 ft.

L = 8 ft

C = 2.98

Q = 2.98 × 8 × (0.25)1.5 = 2.98 cfs.  ANSWER.

Problem 4

 
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