Silt Factor in Canal Design Formulas

Silt factor indicates the type of bed material from clay to heavy sand. And is denoted by f.

Canal Design formulas that make use of Silt Factor

fxVelocity for Regime Channel using Lacey's TheoryGo

fxHydraulic Mean Depth for Regime Channel using Lacey's TheoryGo

fxBed Slope of ChannelGo

What is the Silt Factor?

Silt factor indicates the type of bed material from clay to heavy sand.

Can the Silt Factor be negative?

{YesorNo}, the Silt Factor, measured in {OutputVariableMeasurementName} {CanorCannot} be negative.

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