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Determine the Hydraulic depth for a triangular channel having side slope of 1H:3V and depth 15m.

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Determine the Hydraulic depth for a triangular channel having side slope of 1H:3V and depth 15m.

(a) 30m

(b) 15m

(c) 7.5m

(d) 3.75m

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This key question is from Geometrical Properties of Triangular Section topic in division Flow in Open Channels of Fluid Mechanics

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Correct answer is (c) 7.5m

The explanation: Hydraulic Depth = y/2

= 15/2

= 7.5m.

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