Question

What is the section factor for a triangular channel having depth y and side slope Z?

a.

\(\frac{2Zy^{\frac{5}{2}}}{\sqrt{2}}\)

b.

\(\frac{Zy^{\frac{5}{2}}}{\sqrt{2}}\)

c.

\(\frac{Zy^{\frac{5}{2}}}{2}\sqrt{2}\)

d.

\(\frac{Zy^{\frac{5}{2}}}{2}\)

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Answer: (c).\(\frac{Zy^{\frac{5}{2}}}{2}\sqrt{2}\)

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