1- There following data are obtained from streamflow measurement in a river cross section. Estimate the average discharge from this cross-section. Distance from the left corner (m) 0 Water depth (m) 0 Flow velocity at 0.2 d (m/s) 0 Flow velocity at 0.8 d (m/s) 0 4 5 9.0 5.38 0.8 0.6 1 2 3 1.35 3.31 5.0 0.6 0.7 0.85 1.0 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.6 6 3.78 0.7 0.4 7 1.78 0.6 0.3

1- There following data are obtained from streamflow measurement in a river cross section. Estimate the average discharge from this cross-section. Distance from the left corner (m) 0 Water depth (m) 0 Flow velocity at 0.2 d (m/s) 0 Flow velocity at 0.8 d (m/s) 0 4 5 9.0 5.38 0.8 0.6 1 2 3 1.35 3.31 5.0 0.6 0.7 0.85 1.0 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.6 6 3.78 0.7 0.4 7 1.78 0.6 0.3

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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