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Calculate Channel Flow Depth (d) for Parabolic Channel:
Note: Performs an iterative calculation to find the approximate depth of flow volume.
 
Calculation:
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Input:  
   

 
Width of top of water surface (w - ft or m)
Flow in channel (Q - cfs or cms)
Slope of energy grade line, rise/run, (S - ft/ft or m/m)
Manning's Roughness Coefficient (n)
   

     
   
   
Output:   
 
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Area (A) =
Wet perimeter (Wp) =
Hydraulic Radius (R) =
Depth of flow, d =
 
 
 
 



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