46 - Regime Channels
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Define regime channels.
💡 Hint: Think about how they relate to water and sediment.
What is the equilibrium condition?
💡 Hint: What happens when they don't match?
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What defines a regime channel?
💡 Hint: Focus on the adaptability of the channel.
Is sediment movement considered in Kennedy's theory?
💡 Hint: Think about what Kennedy focused on.
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Design a stable irrigation channel using Lacey's equations, taking into account a specified sediment load and discharge.
💡 Hint: Be mindful to select an appropriate silt factor corresponding to the sediment type.
Assess the applicability of Kennedy's theory in a new region with varied sediment conditions. What limitations might it encounter?
💡 Hint: Consider the environmental differences and sediment types.
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