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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=p0.5θAngle(180π)
dsection - Diameter of Section?p - Wetted Perimeter of Channel?θAngle - Subtended Angle in Radians?π - Archimedes' constant?

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10.1911Edit=16Edit0.53.14Edit(1803.1416)
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Diameter of Section given Wetted Perimeter Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
dsection=p0.5θAngle(180π)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
dsection=16m0.53.14°(180π)
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
dsection=16m0.53.14°(1803.1416)
Next Step Convert Units
dsection=16m0.50.0548rad(1803.1416)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
dsection=160.50.0548(1803.1416)
Next Step Evaluate
dsection=10.1910828025497m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
dsection=10.1911m

Diameter of Section given Wetted Perimeter Formula Elements

Variables
Constants
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.
Wetted Perimeter of Channel
Wetted Perimeter of Channel is defined as the surface of the channel bottom and sides in direct contact with the aqueous body.
Symbol: p
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Subtended Angle in Radians
Subtended Angle in Radians is the angle made by something from a given viewpoint.
Symbol: θAngle
Measurement: AngleUnit: °
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Archimedes' constant
Archimedes' constant is a mathematical constant that represents the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter.
Symbol: π
Value: 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288

Other Formulas to find Diameter of Section

​Go Diameter of Section given Wetted Area
dsection=(180π)(θAngle)-(8Aw(cir))sin(θAngle)
​Go Diameter of Section given Hydraulic Radius for Channel
dsection=Rh(cir)0.25(1-(sin(θAngle)(180π)θAngle))
​Go Diameter of Section given Top Width
dsection=Tcirsin(θAngle2)
​Go Diameter of Section given Hydraulic Depth
dsection=Dcir0.125((θAngle(180π))-sin(θAngle)sin(θAngle2))

Other formulas in Geometrical Properties of Circular Channel Section category

​Go Wetted Area for Circle
Aw(cir)=(18)((180π)θAngle-sin(θAngle)(dsection2))
​Go Angle of Sector given Wetted Perimeter
θAngle=p0.5dsection(π180)
​Go Wetted Perimeter for circle
p=0.5θAngledsection180π
​Go Hydraulic Radius given Angle
Rh(cir)=0.25dsection(1-sin(θAngle)180πθAngle)

How to Evaluate Diameter of Section given Wetted Perimeter?

Diameter of Section given Wetted Perimeter evaluator uses Diameter of Section = Wetted Perimeter of Channel/(0.5*Subtended Angle in Radians*(180/pi)) to evaluate the Diameter of Section, Diameter of Section given Wetted Perimeter is defined as the characteristic size of a cross-sectional area in a water body or conduit determined using the length of the wetted perimeter, denoting the distance of water contact. Diameter of Section is denoted by dsection symbol.

How to evaluate Diameter of Section given Wetted Perimeter using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Diameter of Section given Wetted Perimeter, enter Wetted Perimeter of Channel (p) & Subtended Angle in Radians Angle) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Diameter of Section given Wetted Perimeter

What is the formula to find Diameter of Section given Wetted Perimeter?
The formula of Diameter of Section given Wetted Perimeter is expressed as Diameter of Section = Wetted Perimeter of Channel/(0.5*Subtended Angle in Radians*(180/pi)). Here is an example- 10.19108 = 16/(0.5*0.0548033385126116*(180/pi)).
How to calculate Diameter of Section given Wetted Perimeter?
With Wetted Perimeter of Channel (p) & Subtended Angle in Radians Angle) we can find Diameter of Section given Wetted Perimeter using the formula - Diameter of Section = Wetted Perimeter of Channel/(0.5*Subtended Angle in Radians*(180/pi)). This formula also uses Archimedes' constant .
What are the other ways to Calculate Diameter of Section?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Diameter of Section-
  • Diameter of Section=sqrt(((180/pi)*(Subtended Angle in Radians)-(8*Wetted Surface Area of Circular Channel))/sin(Subtended Angle in Radians))OpenImg
  • Diameter of Section=Hydraulic Radius of Circular Channel/(0.25*(1-(sin(Subtended Angle in Radians)/((180/pi)*Subtended Angle in Radians))))OpenImg
  • Diameter of Section=Top Width of Circular Channel/sin(Subtended Angle in Radians/2)OpenImg
Can the Diameter of Section given Wetted Perimeter be negative?
No, the Diameter of Section given Wetted Perimeter, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Diameter of Section given Wetted Perimeter?
Diameter of Section given Wetted Perimeter 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 Wetted Perimeter can be measured.
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