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The Chézy Formula is a semi-empirical resistance equation [1] [2] which estimates mean flow velocity in open channel conduits. [3] The relationship was conceptualized and developed in 1768 by French physicist and engineer Antoine de Chézy (1718–1798) while designing Paris's water canal system.
The Chézy equation is a pioneering formula in the field of fluid mechanics, and was expanded and modified by Irish engineer Robert Manning in 1889 [1] as the Manning formula. The Chézy formula concerns the velocity of water flowing through conduits and is widely celebrated for its use in open channel flow calculations. [ 2 ]
The momentum equation for open-channel flow may be found by starting from the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations : ⏟ + ⏟ ⏞ = ⏟ + ⏟ ⏟ + ⏟ where is the pressure, is the kinematic viscosity, is the Laplace operator, and = is the gravitational potential.
One gaul is defined as the resistance of an airway which, when air (of density 1.2 kg/m 3) flows along it at a rate of one cubic metre per second, causes a pressure drop of one pascal. The gaul has units of N·s 2 /m 8, or alternatively Pa·s 2 /m 6. It uses the same basic equation as its Imperial counterpart, but with slightly different ...
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