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An 8 ft. wide and 1000 ft. long prismatic rectangular channel is carrying a flow of 13 cfs

An 8 ft. wide and 1000 ft. long prismatic rectangular channel is carrying a flow of 13 cfs. The channel has a slope of 0.001 ft/ft and Manning's n is 0.035. The depth of water in the channel is 1.25 ft.

 a. Another engineer computed the normal depth in the channel to be 1.25 ft, which is the existing depth of flow. Check that computation to see if it correct (show all work)

 b. Compute the critical depth of flow in the channel

 c. Is the flow supercritical or subcritical? _______ 



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