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Quiz: Flow on open channels

1. Water (20 oC) is flowing in a 1.75-m-wide rectangular, brick channel at a depth of 136 cm. The
slope is 0.00117. Estimate the flow rate using (a) the Chezy–Manning equation and (b) the
Darcy–Weisbach equation. 20 points

2. Estimate the roughness coefficient in a triangular channel with apex angle 45 deg that
conveys a flow of 1.2 m3/s at a depth of 0.26 m and a slope of 0.0085. 20 points

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