Theta in Arch Dams Formulas

Theta is an angle that can be defined as the figure formed by two rays meeting at a common endpoint. And is denoted by θ. Theta is usually measured using the Degree for Angle. Note that the value of Theta is always negative.

Formulas to find Theta in Arch Dams

fxAngle between Crown and Abutments given Thrust at Abutments of Arch DamGo

Arch Dams formulas that make use of Theta

fxRadius to centerline given Thrust at Abutments of Arch DamGo

fxThrust at Crown of Arch DamGo

fxThrust at Abutments of Arch DamGo

fxThrust at Crown of Arch Dam given Moment at AbutmentsGo

fxNormal Radial Pressure at centerline given Thrust at Crown of Arch DamGo

fxNormal Radial Pressure at centerline given Moment at Crown of Arch DamGo

fxNormal Radial Pressure at centerline given Thrust at Abutments of Arch DamGo

fxNormal Radial Pressure at centerline given Moment at Abutments of Arch DamGo

List of variables in Arch Dams formulas

fx Thrust from Water Go

fx Radial Pressure Go

fx Radius to Center Line of Arch Go

fx Thrust of Abutments Go

FAQ

What is the Theta?

Theta is an angle that can be defined as the figure formed by two rays meeting at a common endpoint. Theta is usually measured using the Degree for Angle. Note that the value of Theta is always negative.

Can the Theta be negative?

Yes, the Theta, measured in Angle can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Theta?

Theta is usually measured using the Degree[°] for Angle. Radian[°], Minute[°], Second[°] are the few other units in which Theta can be measured.

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