Water flows in a rectangular flume 15 ft wide made of brick with cement mortar (n = 0.015). Find the depth of the water under uniform flow at 18 fps with a slope of 0.02. What would be the resulting error in the estimated depth if the “wide-and-shallow” flow assumption were used?
Water flows in a rectangular flume 15 ft wide made of brick with cement mortar (n = 0.015). Find the depth of the water under uniform flow at 18 fps with a slope of 0.02. What would be the resulting error in the estimated depth if the “wide-and-shallow” flow assumption were used?
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