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A rectangular channel with a bottom slope of 0.0004 is to be built to transport water at a rate of 750 ft3/s. Determine the best dimensions of the channel if it is to be made of 

(a) Unfinished concrete 

(b) Finished concrete.

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Chapter # 13- OPEN-CHANNEL FLOW
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