Output
Channel Discharge Q=1.49⁄n Aw
Rh2⁄3 So½
= 1.49⁄
()()
2⁄3()½
= cfs
Channel Flow Velocity V = Q⁄Aw
= ⁄
= ft/s
Freeboard Fb =
1⁄6(d + V2⁄(2(g)))
= 1⁄6(
+ 2⁄(2()))
=
Top Width TW = LB + RB + W
= + +
= ft
Manning Equation Variables
Wetted Area of Flow
Aw=(d)(LB)(½)
+ (d)(RB)(½) + (W)(d)
= ()()(½)
+ ()()(½)
+ ()()
= ft2
Wetted Perimeter Pw= RBP + LBP + W
= ft +
ft +
ft
= ft
Hydraulic Radius Rh=Aw⁄
Pw=
ft
2 ⁄
ft
= ft
Channel Geometry Variables
Left Bank Width LB = (d)(Left Bank Slope)
= ()()
= ft
Right Bank Width RB = (d)(Right Bank Slope)
= ()()
= ft
Right bank perimeter length
RBP = √( RB2 + d2 )
= √(2+
2)
= ft
Left bank perimeter length
LBP = √( LB2 + d2 )
= √(2+
2)
= ft