Water flows in a trapezoidal channel with side slope 1V:3H, bottom width of 16ft and water depth of 4.5ft. The channel bottom drops 0.1ft every 100ft. Length, n=0.015 A.) Compute the velocity in ft/s (using Kutter's) Choices: a. 5.316 b. 1.653 c. 6.513 d. 3.516 B.) Compute the velocity in ft/s (using Manning) (no choices)

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Water flows in a trapezoidal channel with side slope 1V:3H, bottom width of 16ft and water depth of 4.5ft. The channel bottom drops 0.1ft every 100ft. Length, n=0.015 A.) Compute the velocity in ft/s (using Kutter's) Choices: a. 5.316 b. 1.653 c. 6.513 d. 3.516 B.) Compute the velocity in ft/s (using Manning) (no choices) Note: I really need this please help thanks and please on A. Please base your answer on the given choices thank you in advance :)
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Water flows in a trapezoidal channel with side slope 1V:3H, bottom width of 16ft and water depth of
4.5ft. The channel bottom drops 0.1ft every 100ft. Length, n-0.015
A.) Compute the velocity in ft/s (using Kutter's)
Choices:
a. 5.316
b. 1.653
c. 6.513
d. 3.516
B.) Compute the velocity in ft/s (using Manning) (no choices)
Transcribed Image Text:Paragraph Styles Water flows in a trapezoidal channel with side slope 1V:3H, bottom width of 16ft and water depth of 4.5ft. The channel bottom drops 0.1ft every 100ft. Length, n-0.015 A.) Compute the velocity in ft/s (using Kutter's) Choices: a. 5.316 b. 1.653 c. 6.513 d. 3.516 B.) Compute the velocity in ft/s (using Manning) (no choices)
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