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| When you finish reading this chapter, you
should be able to: ■ Understand how flow in open channels differs from flow in pipes ■ Learn the different flow regimes in open channels and their characteristics ■ Predict if hydraulic jumps are to occur during flow, and calculate the fraction of energy dissipated during hydraulic jumps ■ Learn how flow rates in open channels are measured using sluice gates and weirs |