The Blackstone River in northern Rhode Island normally flows at about 25 m3/s and resembles Fig. P10.35

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The Blackstone River in northern Rhode Island normally flows at about 25 m3/s and resembles Fig. P10.35 with a clean-earth center channel, b1 ≈ 20 m and y1 ≈ 3 m. The bed slope is about 2 ft/mi. The sides are heavy brush with b2 ≈ 150 m. During hurricane Carol in 1955, a record flow rate of 1000 m3/s was estimated. Use this information to estimate the maximum flood depth y2 during this event.
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Understanding Basic Statistics

ISBN: 9781111827021

6th Edition

Authors: Charles Henry Brase, Corrinne Pellillo Brase

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