Chezy Coefficient
Chezy coefficient, abbreviated as C, a dimensionless number, dependent on surface roughness and the hydraulic mean depth.
Chezy coefficient formula |
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\(\large{ C = \frac{1}{n} \; r_h^{1/6} }\) | ||
Symbol | English | Metric |
\(\large{ C }\) = Chezy coefficient | \(\large{ dimensionless }\) | |
\(\large{ r_h }\) = hydraulic radius | \(\large{ ft }\) | \(\large{ m }\) |
\(\large{ n }\) = roughness coefficient | \(\large{ dimensionless }\) |