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The Diameter of Section refers to the length of the segment that passes through the center of the circle and touches two points on the edge of the circle. Check FAQs
dsection=(R2+(μVmeanSγf))R
dsection - Diameter of Section?R - Horizontal Distance?μ - Dynamic Viscosity?Vmean - Mean Velocity?S - Slope of Surface of Constant Pressure?γf - Specific Weight of Liquid?

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11.3046Edit=(1.01Edit2+(10.2Edit10Edit10Edit9.81Edit))1.01Edit
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Diameter of Section given Mean Velocity of Flow Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
dsection=(R2+(μVmeanSγf))R
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
dsection=(1.01m2+(10.2P10m/s109.81kN/m³))1.01m
Next Step Convert Units
dsection=(1.01m2+(1.02Pa*s10m/s109.81kN/m³))1.01m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
dsection=(1.012+(1.0210109.81))1.01
Next Step Evaluate
dsection=11.3046074423956m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
dsection=11.3046m

Diameter of Section given Mean Velocity of Flow Formula Elements

Variables
Diameter of Section
The Diameter of Section refers to the length of the segment that passes through the center of the circle and touches two points on the edge of the circle.
Symbol: dsection
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Horizontal Distance
The Horizontal Distance refers to the instantaneous horizontal distance cover by an object in a projectile motion.
Symbol: R
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Dynamic Viscosity
The Dynamic Viscosity refers to the internal resistance of a fluid to flow when a force is applied.
Symbol: μ
Measurement: Dynamic ViscosityUnit: P
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Mean Velocity
The Mean Velocity refers to the average rate at which an object or fluid moves over a given time interval.
Symbol: Vmean
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Slope of Surface of Constant Pressure
The Slope of Surface of Constant Pressure refers to the slope at which free surface is inclined with horizontal.
Symbol: S
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Specific Weight of Liquid
The Specific Weight of Liquid refers to the weight per unit volume of that substance.
Symbol: γf
Measurement: Specific WeightUnit: kN/m³
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Diameter of Section

​Go Diameter of Section given Discharge per Unit Channel Width
dsection=(3μνsγf)13
​Go Diameter of Section given Potential Head Drop
dsection=3μVmeanLγfhL
​Go Diameter of Section given Slope of Channel
dsection=(𝜏sγf)+R
​Go Diameter of Section given Bed Shear Stress
dsection=𝜏sγf

Other formulas in Laminar Flow of Fluid in an Open Channel category

​Go Mean Velocity of Flow in Section
Vmean=γfdh|dx(dsectionR-R2)μ
​Go Slope of Channel given Mean Velocity of Flow
S=μVmean(dsectionR-R22)γf
​Go Dynamic Viscosity given Mean Velocity of Flow in Section
μ=γfdh|dx(dsectionR-R2)Vmean
​Go Discharge per unit channel width
ν=γfsdsection33μ

How to Evaluate Diameter of Section given Mean Velocity of Flow?

Diameter of Section given Mean Velocity of Flow evaluator uses Diameter of Section = ((Horizontal Distance^2+(Dynamic Viscosity*Mean Velocity*Slope of Surface of Constant Pressure/Specific Weight of Liquid)))/Horizontal Distance to evaluate the Diameter of Section, The Diameter of Section given Mean Velocity of Flow is defined as the sectional area of the channel or depth of flow in the channel. Diameter of Section is denoted by dsection symbol.

How to evaluate Diameter of Section given Mean Velocity of Flow using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Diameter of Section given Mean Velocity of Flow, enter Horizontal Distance (R), Dynamic Viscosity (μ), Mean Velocity (Vmean), Slope of Surface of Constant Pressure (S) & Specific Weight of Liquid f) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Diameter of Section given Mean Velocity of Flow

What is the formula to find Diameter of Section given Mean Velocity of Flow?
The formula of Diameter of Section given Mean Velocity of Flow is expressed as Diameter of Section = ((Horizontal Distance^2+(Dynamic Viscosity*Mean Velocity*Slope of Surface of Constant Pressure/Specific Weight of Liquid)))/Horizontal Distance. Here is an example- 1.020295 = ((1.01^2+(1.02*10*10/9810)))/1.01.
How to calculate Diameter of Section given Mean Velocity of Flow?
With Horizontal Distance (R), Dynamic Viscosity (μ), Mean Velocity (Vmean), Slope of Surface of Constant Pressure (S) & Specific Weight of Liquid f) we can find Diameter of Section given Mean Velocity of Flow using the formula - Diameter of Section = ((Horizontal Distance^2+(Dynamic Viscosity*Mean Velocity*Slope of Surface of Constant Pressure/Specific Weight of Liquid)))/Horizontal Distance.
What are the other ways to Calculate Diameter of Section?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Diameter of Section-
  • Diameter of Section=((3*Dynamic Viscosity*Kinematic Viscosity)/(Slope of Bed*Specific Weight of Liquid))^(1/3)OpenImg
  • Diameter of Section=sqrt((3*Dynamic Viscosity*Mean Velocity*Length of Pipe)/(Specific Weight of Liquid*Head Loss due to Friction))OpenImg
  • Diameter of Section=(Shear Stress/(Slope of Bed*Specific Weight of Liquid))+Horizontal DistanceOpenImg
Can the Diameter of Section given Mean Velocity of Flow be negative?
No, the Diameter of Section given Mean Velocity of Flow, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Diameter of Section given Mean Velocity of Flow?
Diameter of Section given Mean Velocity of Flow is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Diameter of Section given Mean Velocity of Flow can be measured.
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