Explain the critical depth, Civil Engineering

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Explain the Critical Depth

dc is the depth of flow in an open channel that has the lowest energy. 

In rectangular open channels:  (dc)3 = Q2/g(w)2

In nonrectangular channels: Q2/g= A3/T

     T = surface width, dc by trial and error


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