Chezy Constant for Rough Channels Formula

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The Chezy's constant is a dimensionless quantity that can be calculated by three formulas, namely: Bazin Formula. Ganguillet -Kutter Formula. Manning's Formula. Check FAQs
C=18log10(12.2RHRa)
C - Chezy's Constant?RH - Hydraulic Radius of Channel?Ra - Roughness Value?

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131.2286Edit=18log10(12.21.6Edit0.001Edit)
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Chezy Constant for Rough Channels Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
C=18log10(12.2RHRa)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
C=18log10(12.21.6m0.001mm)
Next Step Convert Units
C=18log10(12.21.6m1E-6m)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
C=18log10(12.21.61E-6)
Next Step Evaluate
C=131.228636639952
LAST Step Rounding Answer
C=131.2286

Chezy Constant for Rough Channels Formula Elements

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Chezy's Constant
The Chezy's constant is a dimensionless quantity that can be calculated by three formulas, namely: Bazin Formula. Ganguillet -Kutter Formula. Manning's Formula.
Symbol: C
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Hydraulic Radius of Channel
Hydraulic Radius of Channel is the ratio of the cross-sectional area of a channel or pipe in which a fluid is flowing to the wet perimeter of the conduit.
Symbol: RH
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Roughness Value
Roughness Value is the arithmetic average of the absolute values of the roughness profile ordinates.
Symbol: Ra
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
log10
The common logarithm, also known as the base-10 logarithm or the decimal logarithm, is a mathematical function that is the inverse of the exponential function.
Syntax: log10(Number)

Other formulas in Uniform Turbulent Flow category

​Go Mean Velocity of flow in Smooth Channels
Vavg(Tur)=Vshear(3.25+5.75log10(RHVshearνTur))
​Go Mean Velocity of flow in Rough Channels
Vavg(Tur)=Vshear(6.25+5.75log10(RHRa))
​Go Hydraulic Radius given Mean Velocity of flow in Smooth Channels
RH=(10(Vavg(Tur)Vshear)-3.255.75)(νTurVshear)
​Go Kinematic Viscosity given Mean Velocity of flow in Smooth Channels
νTur=RHVshear10(Vavg(Tur)Vshear)-3.255.75

How to Evaluate Chezy Constant for Rough Channels?

Chezy Constant for Rough Channels evaluator uses Chezy's Constant = 18*log10(12.2*Hydraulic Radius of Channel/Roughness Value) to evaluate the Chezy's Constant, The Chezy Constant for Rough Channels formula is defined as the constant depending on the flow properties and materials. Chezy's Constant is denoted by C symbol.

How to evaluate Chezy Constant for Rough Channels using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Chezy Constant for Rough Channels, enter Hydraulic Radius of Channel (RH) & Roughness Value (Ra) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Chezy Constant for Rough Channels

What is the formula to find Chezy Constant for Rough Channels?
The formula of Chezy Constant for Rough Channels is expressed as Chezy's Constant = 18*log10(12.2*Hydraulic Radius of Channel/Roughness Value). Here is an example- 131.2286 = 18*log10(12.2*1.6/1E-06).
How to calculate Chezy Constant for Rough Channels?
With Hydraulic Radius of Channel (RH) & Roughness Value (Ra) we can find Chezy Constant for Rough Channels using the formula - Chezy's Constant = 18*log10(12.2*Hydraulic Radius of Channel/Roughness Value). This formula also uses Common Logarithm (log10) function(s).
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