Chezy Formula
Chezy formula, abbreviated as Ch, applies to the steady velocity with turbulent flow in a open channel.
Chezy formula |
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\(\large{ v = C \; \sqrt{ r_h \; m } }\) | ||
Symbol | English | Metric |
\(\large{ v }\) = flow velocity | \(\large{\frac{ft}{sec}}\) | \(\large{\frac{m}{s}}\) |
\(\large{ C }\) = Chezy coefficient | \(\large{dimensionless}\) | |
\(\large{ r_h }\) = hydraulic radius | \(\large{\frac{rotation}{sec}}\) | \(\large{\frac{rotation}{s}}\) |
\(\large{ m }\) = slope | \(\large{ft}\) | \(\large{m}\) |
Tags: Velocity Equations Flow Equations Open Channel Equations