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Open Channel Calculator (Copyright 1998 Donald R.Milam, PE)
Required Information
Enter the Slope:
Enter the
Channel
Top Width (feet):
Enter the
Channel
Bottom Width (feet):
Enter the
Channel
Height (feet):
Enter the
Flow
Depth (feet):
Enter the n value:
Results
The wetted perimeter is
Feet.
The
flow
area is
Square Feet.
The hydraulic radius is
Feet.
The C value is
The
flow
is
CFS.
The
flow
is
GPM.
The velocity is
FPS.
Design Use Values of Manning's
n
Channel Material
n
clean, uncoated cast iron
0.013-0.015
clean, coated cast iron
0.012-0.014
dirty, tuberculed cast iron
0.015-0.035
riveted steel
0.015-0.017
lock-bar and welded
0.012-0.013
galvanized iron
0.015-0.017
brass and glass
0.009-0.013
wood stave
small diameter
0.011-0.012
large diameter
0.012-0.013
concrete
with rough joints
0.016-0.017
dry mix, rough forms
0.015-0.016
wet mix, steel forms
0.012-0.014
very smooth, finished
0.011-0.012
vitrified sewer
0.013-0.015
common-clay drainage tile
0.012-0.014
asbestos
0.011
planed timber
0.011
canvas
0.012
unplaned timber
0.014
brick
0.016
rubble masonry
0.017
smooth earth
0.018
firm gravel
0.023
corrugated metal pipe
0.022
natural channels, good condition
0.025
natural channels with stones and weeds
0.035
very poor natural channels
0.060
Copyright 1998 Donald R.Milam, PE
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