CIV E 530 - OPEN-CHANNEL HYDRAULICS

SPRING 2017 - MIDTERM 1 - SOLUTION

PROBLEM 2

F = 1

B = 75 ft

v = (gy)1/2

v = (32.17 × 18)1/2 = 24.06 fps.

Q = v B y = 24.06 × 75 × 18 = 32,481 cfs.   ANSWER.

Problem 3

 
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