Question

Write about balancing depth of cutting.

Answer 1

Balancing canal depth comes when the canal is in partially embankment and partially in cutting.It is the depthof the canal(H) which gives equal amount of filling(i.e earth required for formation of Banks) and cutting(i.e earth from digging). For a given cross-section of a canal, it has only one balancing depth.Oct 22, 2015