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Hydraulic mean depth for open channel is defined as the area of the flow section divided by the top water surface width. Check FAQs
m=(1i)(vC)2
m - Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel?i - Slope of Bed of Open Channel?v - Flow Velocity in Open Channel?C - Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel?

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0.4232Edit=(10.005Edit)(2.76Edit60Edit)2
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Hydraulic mean depth using Chezy's formula Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Hydraulic mean depth using Chezy's formula?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
m=(1i)(vC)2
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
m=(10.005)(2.76m/s60)2
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
m=(10.005)(2.7660)2
LAST Step Evaluate
m=0.4232m

Hydraulic mean depth using Chezy's formula Formula Elements

Variables
Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel
Hydraulic mean depth for open channel is defined as the area of the flow section divided by the top water surface width.
Symbol: m
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Slope of Bed of Open Channel
Slope of bed of open channel is the slope of the bottom surface or the bed of a open channel containing fluid that is undergoing steady, uniform flow.
Symbol: i
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Flow Velocity in Open Channel
Flow velocity in open channel is the velocity of flow of the liquid through the open channel.
Symbol: v
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel
Chezy's constant for flow in open channel is a factor used in the equation that estimates mean flow velocity in open channel conduits.
Symbol: C
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel

​Go Hydraulic mean depth considering Bazin formula
m=(K((157.6C)-1.81))2
​Go Hydraulic mean depth considering Manning's formula
m=(Cn)6

Other formulas in Flow in Open Channels category

​Go Velocity of Chezy's formula
v=Cmi
​Go Chezy's constant considering velocity
C=vmi
​Go Chezy's constant considering Bazin formula
C=157.61.81+(Km)
​Go Bazin's constant
K=(m)((157.6C)-1.81)

How to Evaluate Hydraulic mean depth using Chezy's formula?

Hydraulic mean depth using Chezy's formula evaluator uses Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel = (1/Slope of Bed of Open Channel)*(Flow Velocity in Open Channel/Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel)^2 to evaluate the Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel, The Hydraulic mean depth using Chezy's formula is known while considering the inverse of the slope of bed, and the square of the velocity to the Chezy's constant. Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel is denoted by m symbol.

How to evaluate Hydraulic mean depth using Chezy's formula using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Hydraulic mean depth using Chezy's formula, enter Slope of Bed of Open Channel (i), Flow Velocity in Open Channel (v) & Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel (C) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Hydraulic mean depth using Chezy's formula

What is the formula to find Hydraulic mean depth using Chezy's formula?
The formula of Hydraulic mean depth using Chezy's formula is expressed as Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel = (1/Slope of Bed of Open Channel)*(Flow Velocity in Open Channel/Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel)^2. Here is an example- 0.4232 = (1/0.005)*(2.76/60)^2.
How to calculate Hydraulic mean depth using Chezy's formula?
With Slope of Bed of Open Channel (i), Flow Velocity in Open Channel (v) & Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel (C) we can find Hydraulic mean depth using Chezy's formula using the formula - Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel = (1/Slope of Bed of Open Channel)*(Flow Velocity in Open Channel/Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel)^2.
What are the other ways to Calculate Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel-
  • Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel=(Bazin's Constant for Flow in Open Channel/(((157.6/Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel)-1.81)))^2OpenImg
  • Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel=(Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel*Manning’s Coefficient for Open Channel Flow)^6OpenImg
Can the Hydraulic mean depth using Chezy's formula be negative?
No, the Hydraulic mean depth using Chezy's formula, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Hydraulic mean depth using Chezy's formula?
Hydraulic mean depth using Chezy's formula is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Hydraulic mean depth using Chezy's formula can be measured.
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