5176Chemical EngineeringMedium
The most economical channel section for the fluid flow is the one for which the discharge is maximum for a given cross-sectional area. Vertical velocity distribution in an open channel for laminar flow can be assumed to be________?
AParabolic
BStraight line
CHyperbolic
DNone of these
Correct answer
A. Parabolic
Explanation
The correct answer is Parabolic.