A horizontal, frictionless channel of circular cross-section and diameter equal to 5 feet flows at a depth of 3 feet and a velocity of 2 ft/s. a. Find the discharge in the channel. b. Determine the specific energy of this flow. c. Determine the Froude number of this flow.
A horizontal, frictionless channel of circular cross-section and diameter equal to 5 feet flows at a depth of 3 feet and a velocity of 2 ft/s. a. Find the discharge in the channel. b. Determine the specific energy of this flow. c. Determine the Froude number of this flow.
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Given:-
Channel is having circular cross section
Diameter of channel = 5 feet
Depth of flow = 3 feet
Velocity = 2 ft/s
To find:-
Discharge
Specific energy
Froude number
Concept:-
Discharge of flow is given as
Specific energy of flow is given as
Froude number of flow is given as
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