The following data found in a stream gauging stations. A current meter with a calibration equation v= (0.52 Ns + 0.052) m/s, where Ns = revolution per second was used to measure the velocity at 0.60 depth. Determine discharge using mid section method.   Distance(m) from left  bank    0 2 4 6 9 12 15 Depth (m)      0 1 2 3 2 1 0 Number of revolution   0 80 83 90 95 90 0 Time  (secs) 0 100 101 103 105 103 0     Describe slope area method for discharge measurement Provide a physical example for the measurement of discharge by slope area method Floods: Illustrate flood with detail explanation of different types

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The following data found in a stream gauging stations. A current meter with a calibration equation v= (0.52 Ns + 0.052) m/s, where Ns = revolution per second

was used to measure the velocity at 0.60 depth. Determine discharge using mid section method.

 

Distance(m)

from

left

 bank   

0

2

4

6

9

12

15

Depth

(m)     

0

1

2

3

2

1

0

Number

of

revolution

 

0

80

83

90

95

90

0

Time 

(secs)

0

100

101

103

105

103

0

 

 

  • Describe slope area method for discharge measurement
  • Provide a physical example for the measurement of discharge by slope area method
  • Floods: Illustrate flood with detail explanation of different types.

 

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