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✖Chezy's constant for flow in open channel is a factor used in the equation that estimates mean flow velocity in open channel conduits.ⓘ Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel [C]			+10% -10%
✖Hydraulic mean depth for open channel is defined as the area of the flow section divided by the top water surface width.ⓘ Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel [m]			+10% -10%
✖Slope of bed of open channel is the slope of the bottom surface or the bed of a open channel containing fluid that is undergoing steady, uniform flow.ⓘ Slope of Bed of Open Channel [i]			+10% -10%

✖Flow velocity in open channel is the velocity of flow of the liquid through the open channel.ⓘ Velocity of Chezy's formula [v]

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Velocity of Chezy's formula

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`"v" = "C"*sqrt("m"*"i")`

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`"2.759348m/s"="60"*sqrt("0.423m"*"0.005")`

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Velocity of Chezy's formula Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Flow Velocity in Open Channel = Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel*sqrt(Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel*Slope of Bed of Open Channel)
v = C*sqrt(m*i)
This formula uses 1 Functions, 4 Variables

Functions Used

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., sqrt(Number)

Variables Used

Flow Velocity in Open Channel - (Measured in Meter per Second) - Flow velocity in open channel is the velocity of flow of the liquid through the open channel.
Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel - Chezy's constant for flow in open channel is a factor used in the equation that estimates mean flow velocity in open channel conduits.
Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel - (Measured in Meter) - Hydraulic mean depth for open channel is defined as the area of the flow section divided by the top water surface width.
Slope of Bed of Open Channel - Slope of bed of open channel is the slope of the bottom surface or the bed of a open channel containing fluid that is undergoing steady, uniform flow.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel: 60 --> No Conversion Required
Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel: 0.423 Meter --> 0.423 Meter No Conversion Required
Slope of Bed of Open Channel: 0.005 --> No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

v = C*sqrt(m*i) --> 60*sqrt(0.423*0.005)

Evaluating ... ...

v = 2.75934774901606

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

2.75934774901606 Meter per Second --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

2.75934774901606 ≈ 2.759348 Meter per Second <-- Flow Velocity in Open Channel

(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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Chezy's constant considering Kutter's formula

Go Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel = (23+(0.00155/Slope of Bed of Open Channel)+(1/Manning’s Coefficient for Open Channel Flow))/(1+(23+(0.00155/Slope of Bed of Open Channel))*(Manning’s Coefficient for Open Channel Flow/sqrt(Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel)))

Area of Flow for Circular Channel

Go Area of Flow of Circular Channel = (Radius of Circular Open Channel^2)*(Half Angle by Water Surface in Circular Channel-((sin(2*Half Angle by Water Surface in Circular Channel))/2))

Chezy's constant considering velocity

Go Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel = Flow Velocity in Open Channel/(sqrt(Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel*Slope of Bed of Open Channel))

Velocity of Chezy's formula

Go Flow Velocity in Open Channel = Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel*sqrt(Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel*Slope of Bed of Open Channel)

Hydraulic mean depth using Chezy's formula

Go Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel = (1/Slope of Bed of Open Channel)*(Flow Velocity in Open Channel/Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel)^2

Bazin's constant

Go Bazin's Constant for Flow in Open Channel = (sqrt(Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel))*((157.6/Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel)-1.81)

Chezy's constant considering Bazin formula

Go Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel = 157.6/(1.81+(Bazin's Constant for Flow in Open Channel/sqrt(Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel)))

Hydraulic mean depth considering Bazin formula

Go Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel = (Bazin's Constant for Flow in Open Channel/(((157.6/Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel)-1.81)))^2

Chezy's constant considering Manning's formula

Go Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel = (1/Manning’s Coefficient for Open Channel Flow)*(Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel^(1/6))

Manning's coefficient or constant

Go Manning’s Coefficient for Open Channel Flow = (1/Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel)*Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel^(1/6)

Hydraulic mean depth considering Manning's formula

Go Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel = (Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel*Manning’s Coefficient for Open Channel Flow)^6

Discharge per unit width considering flow in open channels

Go Discharge Per Unit Width in Open Channel = sqrt((Critical Depth for Flow in Open Channel^3)*[g])

Radius of Circular Channel using Wetted Perimeter

Go Radius of Circular Open Channel = Wetted Perimeter of Circular Open Channel/(2*Half Angle by Water Surface in Circular Channel)

Critical velocity considering flow in open channels

Go Critical Velocity for Flow in Open Channel = sqrt([g]*Critical Depth for Flow in Open Channel)

Wetted Perimeter for Circular Channel

Go Wetted Perimeter of Circular Open Channel = 2*Radius of Circular Open Channel*Half Angle by Water Surface in Circular Channel

Critical depth considering flow in open channels

Go Critical Depth for Flow in Open Channel = ((Discharge Per Unit Width in Open Channel^2)/[g])^(1/3)

Critical Depth using Critical Velocity

Go Critical Depth for Flow in Open Channel = (Critical Velocity for Flow in Open Channel^2)/[g]

Critical depth considering minimum specific energy

Go Critical Depth for Flow in Open Channel = (2/3)*Minimum Specific Energy for Open Channel Flow

Minimum Specific Energy using Critical Depth

Go Minimum Specific Energy for Open Channel Flow = (3/2)*Critical Depth for Flow in Open Channel

Velocity of Chezy's formula Formula

Flow Velocity in Open Channel = Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel*sqrt(Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel*Slope of Bed of Open Channel)
v = C*sqrt(m*i)

What is slope of bed?

The Slope of the bed is used to calculate the shear stress at the bed of an open channel containing fluid that is undergoing steady, uniform flow. It is widely used in river engineering, stream restoration.

What is Chezy's formula?

The chezy's constant 'C' is a dimensionless quantity that can be calculated by three formulas. This formula is useful for extending river-flow rating curves.

How to Calculate Velocity of Chezy's formula?

Velocity of Chezy's formula calculator uses Flow Velocity in Open Channel = Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel*sqrt(Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel*Slope of Bed of Open Channel) to calculate the Flow Velocity in Open Channel, The Velocity of Chezy's formula is known while considering the Chezy's constant, and the square root of hydraulic mean depth, and the slope of bed. Flow Velocity in Open Channel is denoted by v symbol.

How to calculate Velocity of Chezy's formula using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Velocity of Chezy's formula, enter Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel (C), Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel (m) & Slope of Bed of Open Channel (i) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Velocity of Chezy's formula calculation can be explained with given input values -> 2.759348 = 60*sqrt(0.423*0.005).

FAQ

What is Velocity of Chezy's formula?

The Velocity of Chezy's formula is known while considering the Chezy's constant, and the square root of hydraulic mean depth, and the slope of bed and is represented as v = C*sqrt(m*i) or Flow Velocity in Open Channel = Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel*sqrt(Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel*Slope of Bed of Open Channel). Chezy's constant for flow in open channel is a factor used in the equation that estimates mean flow velocity in open channel conduits, Hydraulic mean depth for open channel is defined as the area of the flow section divided by the top water surface width & Slope of bed of open channel is the slope of the bottom surface or the bed of a open channel containing fluid that is undergoing steady, uniform flow.

How to calculate Velocity of Chezy's formula?

The Velocity of Chezy's formula is known while considering the Chezy's constant, and the square root of hydraulic mean depth, and the slope of bed is calculated using Flow Velocity in Open Channel = Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel*sqrt(Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel*Slope of Bed of Open Channel). To calculate Velocity of Chezy's formula, you need Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel (C), Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel (m) & Slope of Bed of Open Channel (i). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Chezy's Constant for Flow in Open Channel, Hydraulic Mean Depth for Open Channel & Slope of Bed of Open Channel and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.

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