rectangular channel 4.61 m. wide by 1.48 m. deep is lined with a smooth stone (n = 0.019), well laid, and has a hydraulic slope of 0.018. what would be the base (in meters) considering the most efficient proportion of the rectangular open channel?

rectangular channel 4.61 m. wide by 1.48 m. deep is lined with a smooth stone (n = 0.019), well laid, and has a hydraulic slope of 0.018. what would be the base (in meters) considering the most efficient proportion of the rectangular open channel?

Principles of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter9: In Situ Stresses

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