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Wetted Perimeter is defined as the surface of the channel bottom and sides in direct contact with the aqueous body. Check FAQs
P=(C(A32K))2
P - Wetted Perimeter?C - Chézy’s Coefficients?A - Cross-Sectional Area?K - Conveyance Function?

Wetted Perimeter using Chezy's Law Example

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Here is how the Wetted Perimeter using Chezy's Law equation looks like.

60.75Edit=(1.5Edit(12Edit328Edit))2
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Wetted Perimeter using Chezy's Law Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Wetted Perimeter using Chezy's Law?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
P=(C(A32K))2
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
P=(1.5(12328))2
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
P=(1.5(12328))2
LAST Step Evaluate
P=60.75m

Wetted Perimeter using Chezy's Law Formula Elements

Variables
Wetted Perimeter
Wetted Perimeter is defined as the surface of the channel bottom and sides in direct contact with the aqueous body.
Symbol: P
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Chézy’s Coefficients
Chézy’s Coefficients is a function of the flow Reynolds Number - Re - and the relative roughness - ε/R - of the channel.
Symbol: C
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Cross-Sectional Area
Cross-Sectional Area is the area of a two-dimensional shape that is obtained when a three-dimensional shape is sliced perpendicular to some specified axis at a point.
Symbol: A
Measurement: AreaUnit:
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Conveyance Function
Conveyance Function on stage at a section may be determined empirically or by a standard friction law.
Symbol: K
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Wetted Perimeter

​Go Wetted Perimeter from Manning's Law
P=((1n)(A53K))32

Other formulas in Intermediate and High Flows category

​Go Conveyance Function Determined by Manning's Law
K=(1n)(A)53(P)23
​Go Cross-sectional Area using Manning's Law
A=(KnP23)35
​Go Friction Slope
Sf=Qinstant2K2
​Go Instantaneous Discharge given Friction Slope
Qinstant=SfK2

How to Evaluate Wetted Perimeter using Chezy's Law?

Wetted Perimeter using Chezy's Law evaluator uses Wetted Perimeter = (Chézy’s Coefficients*(Cross-Sectional Area^(3/2)/Conveyance Function))^2 to evaluate the Wetted Perimeter, The Wetted Perimeter using Chezy's Law formula is defined as an empirical equation describing the relationship between the cross_sectional and the channel geometry, slope, and coefficient expressed as a Chezy's C. Wetted Perimeter is denoted by P symbol.

How to evaluate Wetted Perimeter using Chezy's Law using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Wetted Perimeter using Chezy's Law, enter Chézy’s Coefficients (C), Cross-Sectional Area (A) & Conveyance Function (K) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Wetted Perimeter using Chezy's Law

What is the formula to find Wetted Perimeter using Chezy's Law?
The formula of Wetted Perimeter using Chezy's Law is expressed as Wetted Perimeter = (Chézy’s Coefficients*(Cross-Sectional Area^(3/2)/Conveyance Function))^2. Here is an example- 60.75 = (1.5*(12^(3/2)/8))^2.
How to calculate Wetted Perimeter using Chezy's Law?
With Chézy’s Coefficients (C), Cross-Sectional Area (A) & Conveyance Function (K) we can find Wetted Perimeter using Chezy's Law using the formula - Wetted Perimeter = (Chézy’s Coefficients*(Cross-Sectional Area^(3/2)/Conveyance Function))^2.
What are the other ways to Calculate Wetted Perimeter?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Wetted Perimeter-
  • Wetted Perimeter=((1/Manning’s Roughness Coefficient)*(Cross-Sectional Area^(5/3)/Conveyance Function))^(3/2)OpenImg
Can the Wetted Perimeter using Chezy's Law be negative?
No, the Wetted Perimeter using Chezy's Law, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Wetted Perimeter using Chezy's Law?
Wetted Perimeter using Chezy's Law is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Wetted Perimeter using Chezy's Law can be measured.
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