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Mean velocity for Varied Flow is defined as the average velocity of a fluid at a point and over an arbitrary time T. Check FAQs
vm,R=(Sf(n)2RH43)12
vm,R - Mean Velocity for Varied Flow?Sf - Energy Slope?n - Manning’s Roughness Coefficient?RH - Hydraulic Radius of Channel?

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161.2584Edit=(2.001Edit(0.012Edit)21.6Edit43)12
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Manning's Formula for Mean Velocity given Energy Slope Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
vm,R=(Sf(n)2RH43)12
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
vm,R=(2.001(0.012)21.6m43)12
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
vm,R=(2.001(0.012)21.643)12
Next Step Evaluate
vm,R=161.258377824243m/s
LAST Step Rounding Answer
vm,R=161.2584m/s

Manning's Formula for Mean Velocity given Energy Slope Formula Elements

Variables
Mean Velocity for Varied Flow
Mean velocity for Varied Flow is defined as the average velocity of a fluid at a point and over an arbitrary time T.
Symbol: vm,R
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Energy Slope
Energy Slope is at a distance equal to the velocity head above the hydraulic gradient.
Symbol: Sf
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Manning’s Roughness Coefficient
Manning’s Roughness Coefficient represents the roughness or friction applied to the flow by the channel.
Symbol: n
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Hydraulic Radius of Channel
Hydraulic Radius of Channel is the ratio of the cross-sectional area of a channel or pipe in which a fluid is flowing to the wet perimeter of the conduit.
Symbol: RH
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Mean Velocity for Varied Flow

​Go Chezy Formula for Mean Velocity given Energy Slope
vm,R=Sf(CVF2)RH

Other formulas in Integration of the Varied Flow Equation category

​Go Manning's Formula for Energy Slope
Sf=(nvm,R)2RH43
​Go Manning's Formula for Roughness Coefficient given Energy Slope
n=(Sf(vm,R)2RH43)12
​Go Manning's Formula for Hydraulic Radius given Energy Slope
RH=((nvm,R)2Sf)34
​Go Chezy Formula for Energy Slope
Sf=(vm,RCVF)2RH

How to Evaluate Manning's Formula for Mean Velocity given Energy Slope?

Manning's Formula for Mean Velocity given Energy Slope evaluator uses Mean Velocity for Varied Flow = (Energy Slope/(((Manning’s Roughness Coefficient)^2)/(Hydraulic Radius of Channel^(4/3))))^(1/2) to evaluate the Mean Velocity for Varied Flow, The Manning's Formula for Mean Velocity given Energy Slope formula is defined as the average velocity of every particle in the channel. Mean Velocity for Varied Flow is denoted by vm,R symbol.

How to evaluate Manning's Formula for Mean Velocity given Energy Slope using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Manning's Formula for Mean Velocity given Energy Slope, enter Energy Slope (Sf), Manning’s Roughness Coefficient (n) & Hydraulic Radius of Channel (RH) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Manning's Formula for Mean Velocity given Energy Slope

What is the formula to find Manning's Formula for Mean Velocity given Energy Slope?
The formula of Manning's Formula for Mean Velocity given Energy Slope is expressed as Mean Velocity for Varied Flow = (Energy Slope/(((Manning’s Roughness Coefficient)^2)/(Hydraulic Radius of Channel^(4/3))))^(1/2). Here is an example- 161.2584 = (2.001/(((0.012)^2)/(1.6^(4/3))))^(1/2).
How to calculate Manning's Formula for Mean Velocity given Energy Slope?
With Energy Slope (Sf), Manning’s Roughness Coefficient (n) & Hydraulic Radius of Channel (RH) we can find Manning's Formula for Mean Velocity given Energy Slope using the formula - Mean Velocity for Varied Flow = (Energy Slope/(((Manning’s Roughness Coefficient)^2)/(Hydraulic Radius of Channel^(4/3))))^(1/2).
What are the other ways to Calculate Mean Velocity for Varied Flow?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Mean Velocity for Varied Flow-
  • Mean Velocity for Varied Flow=sqrt(Energy Slope*(Chézy’s Coefficients for Varied Flow^2)*Hydraulic Radius of Channel)OpenImg
Can the Manning's Formula for Mean Velocity given Energy Slope be negative?
No, the Manning's Formula for Mean Velocity given Energy Slope, measured in Speed cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Manning's Formula for Mean Velocity given Energy Slope?
Manning's Formula for Mean Velocity given Energy Slope is usually measured using the Meter per Second[m/s] for Speed. Meter per Minute[m/s], Meter per Hour[m/s], Kilometer per Hour[m/s] are the few other units in which Manning's Formula for Mean Velocity given Energy Slope can be measured.
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