Wetted Perimeter for Trapezoidal Formula

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Wetted Perimeter of Trapezoidal Channel is defined as the surface of the channel bottom and sides in direct contact with the aqueous body. Check FAQs
PTrap=Btrap+2df(trap)(ztrapztrap+1)
PTrap - Wetted Perimeter of Trapezoidal Channel?Btrap - Width of Trap Channel?df(trap) - Depth of Flow of Trapezoidal Channel?ztrap - Side slope of Trapezoidal Channel?

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11.4765Edit=3.8105Edit+23.32Edit(0.577Edit0.577Edit+1)
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FIRST Step Consider the formula
PTrap=Btrap+2df(trap)(ztrapztrap+1)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
PTrap=3.8105m+23.32m(0.5770.577+1)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
PTrap=3.8105+23.32(0.5770.577+1)
Next Step Evaluate
PTrap=11.4765489457347m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
PTrap=11.4765m

Wetted Perimeter for Trapezoidal Formula Elements

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Wetted Perimeter of Trapezoidal Channel
Wetted Perimeter of Trapezoidal Channel is defined as the surface of the channel bottom and sides in direct contact with the aqueous body.
Symbol: PTrap
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Width of Trap Channel
Width of Trap Channel is the width of the trapezoidal cross-section of the beam parallel to the axis in consideration.
Symbol: Btrap
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Depth of Flow of Trapezoidal Channel
Depth of Flow of Trapezoidal Channel is the distance from the top or surface of the flow to the bottom of a channel or other waterway or Depth of Flow at the Vertical while measuring Sound Weights.
Symbol: df(trap)
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Side slope of Trapezoidal Channel
Side slope of Trapezoidal Channel is side slope of trapezoidal channel, defined as horizontal to vertical ratio.
Symbol: ztrap
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
sqrt
A square root function is a function that takes a non-negative number as an input and returns the square root of the given input number.
Syntax: sqrt(Number)

Other formulas in Geometrical Properties of Trapezoidal Channel Section category

​Go Wetted Area for Trapezoidal
STrap=(Btrap+ztrapdf(trap))df(trap)
​Go Width of Section given Wetted Area for Trapezoidal
Btrap=(STrapdf(trap))-(ztrapdf(trap))
​Go Side Slope of Section given Wetted Area of Trapezoidal
ztrap=(STrapdf(trap))-Btrapdf(trap)
​Go Width of Section given Wetted Perimeters in Section
Btrap=PTrap-2df(trap)(ztrapztrap+1)

How to Evaluate Wetted Perimeter for Trapezoidal?

Wetted Perimeter for Trapezoidal evaluator uses Wetted Perimeter of Trapezoidal Channel = Width of Trap Channel+2*Depth of Flow of Trapezoidal Channel*(sqrt(Side slope of Trapezoidal Channel*Side slope of Trapezoidal Channel+1)) to evaluate the Wetted Perimeter of Trapezoidal Channel, The Wetted Perimeter for Trapezoidal formula is defined as the amount of surface touching the water in the trapezoidal channel. Wetted Perimeter of Trapezoidal Channel is denoted by PTrap symbol.

How to evaluate Wetted Perimeter for Trapezoidal using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Wetted Perimeter for Trapezoidal, enter Width of Trap Channel (Btrap), Depth of Flow of Trapezoidal Channel (df(trap)) & Side slope of Trapezoidal Channel (ztrap) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Wetted Perimeter for Trapezoidal

What is the formula to find Wetted Perimeter for Trapezoidal?
The formula of Wetted Perimeter for Trapezoidal is expressed as Wetted Perimeter of Trapezoidal Channel = Width of Trap Channel+2*Depth of Flow of Trapezoidal Channel*(sqrt(Side slope of Trapezoidal Channel*Side slope of Trapezoidal Channel+1)). Here is an example- 11.43037 = 3.8105+2*3.32*(sqrt(0.577*0.577+1)).
How to calculate Wetted Perimeter for Trapezoidal?
With Width of Trap Channel (Btrap), Depth of Flow of Trapezoidal Channel (df(trap)) & Side slope of Trapezoidal Channel (ztrap) we can find Wetted Perimeter for Trapezoidal using the formula - Wetted Perimeter of Trapezoidal Channel = Width of Trap Channel+2*Depth of Flow of Trapezoidal Channel*(sqrt(Side slope of Trapezoidal Channel*Side slope of Trapezoidal Channel+1)). This formula also uses Square Root (sqrt) function(s).
Can the Wetted Perimeter for Trapezoidal be negative?
Yes, the Wetted Perimeter for Trapezoidal, measured in Length can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Wetted Perimeter for Trapezoidal?
Wetted Perimeter for Trapezoidal is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Wetted Perimeter for Trapezoidal can be measured.
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