Refer to the channel cross section shown in problem 7 in ch 6. If the channel slope is 1.75% and the lining is concrete (trowel finish) what is the disharge and velocity?

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Refer to the channel cross section shown in problem 7 in ch 6. If the channel slope is 1.75% and the lining is concrete (trowel finish) what is the disharge and velocity?

channel cross section. Normal depth is 3.0 feet.
(a) What is the cross-sectional area of flow? (b) What is the wetted perimeter?
(c) What is the hydraulic radius?
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(b) What is the cross-sectional area of flow? (c) What is the wetted perimeter?
(d) What is the hydraulic radius?
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8. A trapezoidal channel with a bottom width of 4.00 feet and side slopes of
2 horizontal to 1 vertical has a normal depth of 5.0 feet. (a) What is the cross-
l oron of flow? (b) What is the wetted perimeter? (c) What is the
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