concrete lined rectangular channel 5.5 m wide carries water at a rate of 10 m3 /s. Calculate the critical depth in meters if the channel bed is having a slope of 1 in 2000. Take Manning’s constant N = 0.01. a.0.696 b.0.216 c.2.613 d.1.044

concrete lined rectangular channel 5.5 m wide carries water at a rate of 10 m3 /s. Calculate the critical depth in meters if the channel bed is having a slope of 1 in 2000. Take Manning’s constant N = 0.01. a.0.696 b.0.216 c.2.613 d.1.044

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A concrete lined rectangular channel 5.5 m wide carries water at a rate of 10 m3 /s. Calculate the critical depth in meters if the channel bed is having a slope of 1 in 2000. Take Manning’s constant N = 0.01.

a.0.696

b.0.216

c.2.613

d.1.044

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