Hydraulic Depth given Section Factor Formula

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Hydraulic Depth is defined as depth which in contact with water. Check FAQs
DHydraulic=(ZA)2
DHydraulic - Hydraulic Depth?Z - Section Factor?A - Wetted Surface Area of Channel?

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0.074Edit=(6.8Edit25Edit)2
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Hydraulic Depth given Section Factor Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Hydraulic Depth given Section Factor?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
DHydraulic=(ZA)2
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
DHydraulic=(6.8m^2.525)2
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
DHydraulic=(6.825)2
Next Step Evaluate
DHydraulic=0.073984m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
DHydraulic=0.074m

Hydraulic Depth given Section Factor Formula Elements

Variables
Hydraulic Depth
Hydraulic Depth is defined as depth which in contact with water.
Symbol: DHydraulic
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Section Factor
Section Factor is ratio of normal to critical channel depth.
Symbol: Z
Measurement: Section FactorUnit: m^2.5
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Wetted Surface Area of Channel
Wetted Surface Area of Channel [length^2] is the total area of outer surface in contact with the surrounding water.
Symbol: A
Measurement: AreaUnit:
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

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How to Evaluate Hydraulic Depth given Section Factor?

Hydraulic Depth given Section Factor evaluator uses Hydraulic Depth = (Section Factor/Wetted Surface Area of Channel)^2 to evaluate the Hydraulic Depth, The Hydraulic Depth given Section Factor is defined as wetted area of the channel to that of perimeter of channel section. Hydraulic Depth is denoted by DHydraulic symbol.

How to evaluate Hydraulic Depth given Section Factor using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Hydraulic Depth given Section Factor, enter Section Factor (Z) & Wetted Surface Area of Channel (A) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Hydraulic Depth given Section Factor

What is the formula to find Hydraulic Depth given Section Factor?
The formula of Hydraulic Depth given Section Factor is expressed as Hydraulic Depth = (Section Factor/Wetted Surface Area of Channel)^2. Here is an example- 0.16 = (6.8/25)^2.
How to calculate Hydraulic Depth given Section Factor?
With Section Factor (Z) & Wetted Surface Area of Channel (A) we can find Hydraulic Depth given Section Factor using the formula - Hydraulic Depth = (Section Factor/Wetted Surface Area of Channel)^2.
Can the Hydraulic Depth given Section Factor be negative?
Yes, the Hydraulic Depth given Section Factor, measured in Length can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Hydraulic Depth given Section Factor?
Hydraulic Depth given Section Factor is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Hydraulic Depth given Section Factor can be measured.
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