It is proposed to adopt the dilution method of stream gauging for a river whose hydraulic properties at average flow are as follows: width = 45 m, depth = 2.0 m, discharge = 85 m³/s, Chezy coefficient = 20 to 30. Determine the safe mixing length that has to be adopted for this stream. A 9 km B 11 km C) 13 km D 14 km

It is proposed to adopt the dilution method of stream gauging for a river whose hydraulic properties at average flow are as follows: width = 45 m, depth = 2.0 m, discharge = 85 m³/s, Chezy coefficient = 20 to 30. Determine the safe mixing length that has to be adopted for this stream. A 9 km B 11 km C) 13 km D 14 km

Principles of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)

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Author:Braja M. Das, Khaled Sobhan

Publisher:Braja M. Das, Khaled Sobhan

Chapter7: Permeability

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