Normal Depth in Gradually Varied Flow in Channels Formulas

Normal Depth is a depth of flow in a channel or culvert when the slope of the water surface and channel bottom is the same and the water depth remains constant. And is denoted by y. Normal Depth is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Normal Depth is always positive.

Formulas to find Normal Depth in Gradually Varied Flow in Channels

fxNormal Depth of Channel given Slope of Dynamic Equation of Gradually Varied FlowGo

fxChezy Formula for Normal Depth of Channel given Slope of Dynamic Equation of GVFGo

Gradually Varied Flow in Channels formulas that make use of Normal Depth

fxSlope of Dynamic Equations of Gradually Varied FlowGo

fxBed Slope of Channel given Slope of Dynamic Equation of Gradually Varied FlowGo

fxCritical Depth of Channel given Slope of Dynamic Equation of Gradually Varied FlowGo

fxChezy Formula for Slope of Dynamic Equation of Gradually Varied FlowGo

fxBed Slope of Channel given Slope of Dynamic Equation of GVF through Chezy formulaGo

fxChezy Formula for Critical Depth of Channel given Slope of Dynamic Equation of GVFGo

List of variables in Gradually Varied Flow in Channels formulas

fx Slope of Line Go

fx Bed Slope of Channel Go

fx Critical Depth of Weir Go

fx Depth of Flow Go

FAQ

What is the Normal Depth?

Normal Depth is a depth of flow in a channel or culvert when the slope of the water surface and channel bottom is the same and the water depth remains constant. Normal Depth is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Normal Depth is always positive.

Can the Normal Depth be negative?

No, the Normal Depth, measured in Length cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Normal Depth?

Normal Depth is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Normal Depth can be measured.

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