Start Bed Level =

Discharge =
Trapezoidal canal FSD =
Trapezoidal Canal Bed Width B1 =
Side Slope 1:z z =
Trapezoidal Canal Area =
v1 =

Rectangular FSD =
Rectangular Canal Bed Width B2 =
Rectangular Canal Area =
v2 =

Head loss % x Diff. of velocity heads a =

Angle between canal side at entrance and exit (alpa) =

Tan(alpa) =
Diference of width/2 =
Optimum Length of the Transition =
Transition Length =

x x/L ᴧhv hv V/ (ft/s) A

0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.117 2.739 114.82
1 2.5 0.05 0.002 0.002 0.119 2.764 113.79
2 5 0.1 0.009 0.009 0.125 2.837 110.84
3 7.5 0.15 0.021 0.019 0.136 2.956 106.40
4 10 0.2 0.038 0.034 0.151 3.114 100.99
5 12.5 0.25 0.059 0.053 0.170 3.307 95.12
6 15 0.3 0.084 0.077 0.193 3.527 89.16
7 17.5 0.35 0.115 0.105 0.221 3.772 83.38
8 20 0.4 0.150 0.137 0.253 4.035 77.93
9 22.5 0.45 0.190 0.173 0.289 4.315 72.89
10 25 0.5 0.235 0.213 0.330 4.607 68.26
11 27.5 0.55 0.279 0.254 0.370 4.882 64.42
12 30 0.6 0.319 0.290 0.407 5.115 61.48
13 32.5 0.65 0.354 0.322 0.439 5.313 59.20
14 35 0.7 0.385 0.350 0.466 5.478 57.41
15 37.5 0.75 0.411 0.373 0.490 5.614 56.02
16 40 0.8 0.432 0.392 0.509 5.723 54.95
17 42.5 0.85 0.448 0.407 0.524 5.806 54.17
18 45 0.9 0.460 0.418 0.535 5.865 53.62
19 47.5 0.95 0.467 0.424 0.541 5.900 53.30
20 50 1 0.469 0.427 0.543 5.912 53.20
 57.41 masl
314.5 cfts
4.311 ft
18 ft
2
114.8 sft
2
2.74 ft/s v1 /(2g) = 0.117 ft

4.254 ft
12.5 ft
53.2 sft
2
5.91 ft/s v2 /(2g) = 0.543 ft

10 % Velocity head at d/s ᴧhv = 0.427 ft

Total drop in w/s ᴧy'= ᴧhv*(a+1)%
12.5 deg neglecting frictional loss 0.469 ft
0.221695
11.372 ft Aproximating water surface as double parabola
51.3 ft Half length a= 25
50 ft Half water drop b= 0.235

b/a2 = 0.000375382

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