TFS · Hydraulic & Fluid Applications · Problem 3
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TFS · Hydraulic & Fluid Applications · Problem 3
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Topic: Pipe flow / fluid mechanics — A residential gutter with a rectangular cross section transports 2GPM during peak rainfall.
Method: The channel is 6 inches wide and is pitched, such that the height of the flowing water is 2 inches.
Formula reference: formula is right on the moody diagram.
Key values: 1 foot over 12 inches, 0.4 feet, 2GPM during peak rainfall
Reference: look up the formula for hydraulic diameter as a starting point
✅ Answer: C
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