CIV E 530 - OPEN-CHANNEL HYDRAULICS

FALL 2011 - MIDTERM 1 - SOLUTION

PROBLEM 3

Q = C L H 1.5

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

L = 8 ft

C = 3.09

Q = 3.09 × 8 × (0.25)1.5 = 3.09 cfs.

Problem 4

 
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