Question: A rectangular channel is (4.0 mathrm{~m}) wide and (7.0 mathrm{~m}) deep, but it is filled with water up to only (6.0 mathrm{~m}) from the bottom.

A rectangular channel is \(4.0 \mathrm{~m}\) wide and \(7.0 \mathrm{~m}\) deep, but it is filled with water up to only \(6.0 \mathrm{~m}\) from the bottom. The channel walls are made of corrugated metal. Calculate the hydraulic diameter.

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