Hydraulic Depth for Trapezoidal Formula

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Hydraulic Depth of Trapezoidal Channel is defined as depth which in contact with water. Check FAQs
DTrap=(Btrap+df(trap)ztrap)df(trap)Btrap+2df(trap)ztrap
DTrap - Hydraulic Depth of Trapezoidal Channel?Btrap - Width of Trap Channel?df(trap) - Depth of Flow of Trapezoidal Channel?ztrap - Side slope of Trapezoidal Channel?

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2.4877Edit=(3.8105Edit+3.32Edit0.577Edit)3.32Edit3.8105Edit+23.32Edit0.577Edit
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FIRST Step Consider the formula
DTrap=(Btrap+df(trap)ztrap)df(trap)Btrap+2df(trap)ztrap
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
DTrap=(3.8105m+3.32m0.577)3.32m3.8105m+23.32m0.577
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
DTrap=(3.8105+3.320.577)3.323.8105+23.320.577
Next Step Evaluate
DTrap=2.48774301275357m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
DTrap=2.4877m

Hydraulic Depth for Trapezoidal Formula Elements

Variables
Hydraulic Depth of Trapezoidal Channel
Hydraulic Depth of Trapezoidal Channel is defined as depth which in contact with water.
Symbol: DTrap
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Width of Trap Channel
Width of Trap Channel is the width of the trapezoidal cross-section of the beam parallel to the axis in consideration.
Symbol: Btrap
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Depth of Flow of Trapezoidal Channel
Depth of Flow of Trapezoidal Channel is the distance from the top or surface of the flow to the bottom of a channel or other waterway or Depth of Flow at the Vertical while measuring Sound Weights.
Symbol: df(trap)
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Side slope of Trapezoidal Channel
Side slope of Trapezoidal Channel is side slope of trapezoidal channel, defined as horizontal to vertical ratio.
Symbol: ztrap
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Other formulas in Geometrical Properties of Trapezoidal Channel Section category

​Go Wetted Area for Trapezoidal
STrap=(Btrap+ztrapdf(trap))df(trap)
​Go Width of Section given Wetted Area for Trapezoidal
Btrap=(STrapdf(trap))-(ztrapdf(trap))
​Go Side Slope of Section given Wetted Area of Trapezoidal
ztrap=(STrapdf(trap))-Btrapdf(trap)
​Go Wetted Perimeter for Trapezoidal
PTrap=Btrap+2df(trap)(ztrapztrap+1)

How to Evaluate Hydraulic Depth for Trapezoidal?

Hydraulic Depth for Trapezoidal evaluator uses Hydraulic Depth of Trapezoidal Channel = ((Width of Trap Channel+Depth of Flow of Trapezoidal Channel*Side slope of Trapezoidal Channel)*Depth of Flow of Trapezoidal Channel)/(Width of Trap Channel+2*Depth of Flow of Trapezoidal Channel*Side slope of Trapezoidal Channel) to evaluate the Hydraulic Depth of Trapezoidal Channel, The Hydraulic Depth for Trapezoidal is defined as the ratio of area to top width of channel in the flow measured in perpendicular of flow. Hydraulic Depth of Trapezoidal Channel is denoted by DTrap symbol.

How to evaluate Hydraulic Depth for Trapezoidal using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Hydraulic Depth for Trapezoidal, enter Width of Trap Channel (Btrap), Depth of Flow of Trapezoidal Channel (df(trap)) & Side slope of Trapezoidal Channel (ztrap) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Hydraulic Depth for Trapezoidal

What is the formula to find Hydraulic Depth for Trapezoidal?
The formula of Hydraulic Depth for Trapezoidal is expressed as Hydraulic Depth of Trapezoidal Channel = ((Width of Trap Channel+Depth of Flow of Trapezoidal Channel*Side slope of Trapezoidal Channel)*Depth of Flow of Trapezoidal Channel)/(Width of Trap Channel+2*Depth of Flow of Trapezoidal Channel*Side slope of Trapezoidal Channel). Here is an example- 2.475249 = ((3.8105+3.32*0.577)*3.32)/(3.8105+2*3.32*0.577).
How to calculate Hydraulic Depth for Trapezoidal?
With Width of Trap Channel (Btrap), Depth of Flow of Trapezoidal Channel (df(trap)) & Side slope of Trapezoidal Channel (ztrap) we can find Hydraulic Depth for Trapezoidal using the formula - Hydraulic Depth of Trapezoidal Channel = ((Width of Trap Channel+Depth of Flow of Trapezoidal Channel*Side slope of Trapezoidal Channel)*Depth of Flow of Trapezoidal Channel)/(Width of Trap Channel+2*Depth of Flow of Trapezoidal Channel*Side slope of Trapezoidal Channel).
Can the Hydraulic Depth for Trapezoidal be negative?
Yes, the Hydraulic Depth for Trapezoidal, measured in Length can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Hydraulic Depth for Trapezoidal?
Hydraulic Depth for Trapezoidal is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Hydraulic Depth for Trapezoidal can be measured.
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