A uniform flow occurs at a depth of 2.40m in a rectangular channel 2.75m wide with n=0.01 laid on a slope of 0.0021. What will be the minimum height "h" of a smooth hump, extending the entire width of the channel which can be built in the floor of this channel to produce critical depth at the hump. Use Manning's Formula.

A uniform flow occurs at a depth of 2.40m in a rectangular channel 2.75m wide with n=0.01 laid on a slope of 0.0021. What will be the minimum height "h" of a smooth hump, extending the entire width of the channel which can be built in the floor of this channel to produce critical depth at the hump. Use Manning's Formula.

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