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Hydraulic Radius in Open Channel Flow by Sohail Sakhani is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document provides an overview of key concepts in open channel hydraulics. It defines open channel flow as flow with a free surface, such as in rivers and streams, as opposed to closed conduit or pressurized flow through pipes. It discusses various channel types including canals, flumes, chutes, tunnels and culverts. Important hydraulic terms are defined, such as hydraulic grade line, energy grade line, flow area, wetted perimeter and hydraulic radius. Flows are classified as steady or unsteady, uniform

Author

Sohail Sakhani

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