A 3.5m wide basin at a water treatment plant discharges flow through a 2.5m long singly contracted weir with a height of 1.6m. If the discharge exiting the basin peaks at a depth of 0.95m above the crest, what is the peak flow rate (m3/s)? Assume cw = 1.82 and consider the velocity of approach.

A 3.5m wide basin at a water treatment plant discharges flow through a 2.5m long singly contracted weir with a height of 1.6m. If the discharge exiting the basin peaks at a depth of 0.95m above the crest, what is the peak flow rate (m3/s)? Assume cw = 1.82 and consider the velocity of approach.

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