At a particular location, the cross section of the Columbia River is as indicated in Fig. P10.34.

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At a particular location, the cross section of the Columbia River is as indicated in Fig. P10.34. If on a day without wind it takes \(5 \mathrm{~min}\) to float 0.5 mile along the river, which drops \(0.46 \mathrm{ft}\) in that distance, determine the value of the Manning coefficient, \(n\).

Figure P10.34

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Munson Young And Okiishi's Fundamentals Of Fluid Mechanics

ISBN: 9781119080701

8th Edition

Authors: Philip M. Gerhart, Andrew L. Gerhart, John I. Hochstein

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