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The sequent depth, ys of a hydraulic jump in a rectangular channel is related to the...

  1. The sequent depth, ys of a hydraulic jump in a rectangular channel is related to the initial yi, the discharge per unit length, q, gravity acceleration, g and density r. Express the ratio ys/yi in term of non-dimensional group and compare with the equation developed from momentum principles as shown below:

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