Storm water from a housing area is discharging 10.8m'/s and is designed to flow a trapezoidal section with manning's n 0.018 and a bed slope of 0.0015. Determine the dimensions of the best hydraulic section (with 0.3 freeboard) if the side slope (on both side) is: a) 45° b) 1(V): 1.8(H) c) Best section

Storm water from a housing area is discharging 10.8m'/s and is designed to flow a trapezoidal section with manning's n 0.018 and a bed slope of 0.0015. Determine the dimensions of the best hydraulic section (with 0.3 freeboard) if the side slope (on both side) is: a) 45° b) 1(V): 1.8(H) c) Best section

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Publisher:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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Problem 1P

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