Civil Engineering - Hydraulics - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Hydraulics - Section 6 (Q.No. 20)
20.
For a most economical rectangular channel, the hydraulic mean depth, is equal to
the depth of flow
half the depth of flow
one-third depth of flow
None of these.
Answer: Option
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Nischhal G said:   2 years ago
The correct answer is option A.
For economical rection; Section depth of flow, y= b/2.
Hydraulic Depth = A/T = by/b = y.

Manish Chaurasiya said:   4 years ago
I think Option A is correct.

N.Ganesh Raju said:   9 years ago
For the most economical rectangular section, hydraulic depth = D =A/T; B * Y/B = Y;

Here B=2Ye for the economical section.

N.Ganesh Raju said:   9 years ago
For the most economical rectangular section, hydraulic depth = D =A/T; B * Y/B = Y;

Here B=2Ye for the economical section.

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