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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=(𝜏sγf)+R
dsection - Diameter of Section?𝜏 - Shear Stress?s - Slope of Bed?γf - Specific Weight of Liquid?R - Horizontal Distance?

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6.01Edit=(490.5Edit0.01Edit9.81Edit)+1.01Edit
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FIRST Step Consider the formula
dsection=(𝜏sγf)+R
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
dsection=(490.5Pa0.019.81kN/m³)+1.01m
Next Step Convert Units
dsection=(490.5Pa0.019810N/m³)+1.01m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
dsection=(490.50.019810)+1.01
LAST Step Evaluate
dsection=6.01m

Diameter of Section given Slope of Channel 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.
Shear Stress
The Shear Stress refers to the force tending to cause deformation of a material by slippage along a plane or planes parallel to the imposed stress.
Symbol: 𝜏
Measurement: StressUnit: Pa
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Slope of Bed
The Slope of Bed refers to the inclination or gradient of a surface, particularly in the context of various fields.
Symbol: s
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
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.
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.

Other Formulas to find Diameter of Section

​Go Diameter of Section given Mean Velocity of Flow
dsection=(R2+(μVmeanSγf))R
​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 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 Slope of Channel?

Diameter of Section given Slope of Channel evaluator uses Diameter of Section = (Shear Stress/(Slope of Bed*Specific Weight of Liquid))+Horizontal Distance to evaluate the Diameter of Section, The Diameter of Section given Slope of Channel formula is defined as depth of section of flow with respect to center distance of section. Diameter of Section is denoted by dsection symbol.

How to evaluate Diameter of Section given Slope of Channel using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Diameter of Section given Slope of Channel, enter Shear Stress (𝜏), Slope of Bed (s), Specific Weight of Liquid f) & Horizontal Distance (R) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Diameter of Section given Slope of Channel

What is the formula to find Diameter of Section given Slope of Channel?
The formula of Diameter of Section given Slope of Channel is expressed as Diameter of Section = (Shear Stress/(Slope of Bed*Specific Weight of Liquid))+Horizontal Distance. Here is an example- 5001.01 = (490.5/(0.01*9810))+1.01.
How to calculate Diameter of Section given Slope of Channel?
With Shear Stress (𝜏), Slope of Bed (s), Specific Weight of Liquid f) & Horizontal Distance (R) we can find Diameter of Section given Slope of Channel using the formula - Diameter of Section = (Shear Stress/(Slope of Bed*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=((Horizontal Distance^2+(Dynamic Viscosity*Mean Velocity*Slope of Surface of Constant Pressure/Specific Weight of Liquid)))/Horizontal DistanceOpenImg
  • 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
Can the Diameter of Section given Slope of Channel be negative?
No, the Diameter of Section given Slope of Channel, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Diameter of Section given Slope of Channel?
Diameter of Section given Slope of Channel 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 Slope of Channel can be measured.
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