Question: 5 . 1 A rectangular concrete channel, 4 m wide, is to carry water at a flow rate of 2 0 m 3 s .
A rectangular concrete channel, wide, is to carry water at a flow rate of
The channel slope is Calculate the depth of flow.
After a flood had passed an observation station on the Nahoon River, a technician visited
the site, and by locating flood marks, performing appropriate surveying, and doing
necessary calculations, determined that the water surface slope at the time of the peak
flooding was and the channel was as shown in Figure below. The technician
also noted that the channel bottom was "earth" and the floodway was with "grass and
weeds". Calculate the peak flood discharge.
Figure
Note: drawing not to scale
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