Bazin's constant Formula

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Bazin's constant for flow in open channel is a factor used in the equation for calculating the average velocity of water flowing in an open channel. Check FAQs
K=(m)((157.6C)-1.81)
K - Bazin's Constant for Flow in Open Channel?m - Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel?C - Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel?

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0.5311Edit=(0.423Edit)((157.660Edit)-1.81)
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FIRST Step Consider the formula
K=(m)((157.6C)-1.81)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
K=(0.423m)((157.660)-1.81)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
K=(0.423)((157.660)-1.81)
Next Step Evaluate
K=0.53114734302263
LAST Step Rounding Answer
K=0.5311

Bazin's constant Formula Elements

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Bazin's Constant for Flow in Open Channel
Bazin's constant for flow in open channel is a factor used in the equation for calculating the average velocity of water flowing in an open channel.
Symbol: K
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel
Hydraulic mean depth for open channel is defined as the area of the flow section divided by the top water surface width.
Symbol: m
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel
Chezy's constant for flow in open channel is a factor used in the equation that estimates mean flow velocity in open channel conduits.
Symbol: C
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
sqrt
A square root function is a function that takes a non-negative number as an input and returns the square root of the given input number.
Syntax: sqrt(Number)

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​Go Velocity of Chezy's formula
v=Cmi
​Go Chezy's constant considering velocity
C=vmi
​Go Hydraulic mean depth using Chezy's formula
m=(1i)(vC)2
​Go Chezy's constant considering Bazin formula
C=157.61.81+(Km)

How to Evaluate Bazin's constant?

Bazin's constant evaluator uses Bazin's Constant for Flow in Open Channel = (sqrt(Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel))*((157.6/Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel)-1.81) to evaluate the Bazin's Constant for Flow in Open Channel, The Bazin's constant formula is known while considering the square of hydraulic mean depth and Chezy's constant with constant numbers. Bazin's Constant for Flow in Open Channel is denoted by K symbol.

How to evaluate Bazin's constant using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Bazin's constant, enter Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel (m) & Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel (C) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Bazin's constant

What is the formula to find Bazin's constant?
The formula of Bazin's constant is expressed as Bazin's Constant for Flow in Open Channel = (sqrt(Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel))*((157.6/Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel)-1.81). Here is an example- 0.531147 = (sqrt(0.423))*((157.6/60)-1.81).
How to calculate Bazin's constant?
With Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel (m) & Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel (C) we can find Bazin's constant using the formula - Bazin's Constant for Flow in Open Channel = (sqrt(Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel))*((157.6/Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel)-1.81). This formula also uses Square Root (sqrt) function(s).
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