Hydraulic mean depth or Hydraulic Radius
Equation and meaning
\[R = \frac{Area}{Wetted_{perimeter}}\]
Use this equation when the shown variables describe your problem. Keep all inputs in compatible units; the calculator converts them to SI internally before solving.
Variables in this formula
Area — AreaEnter this value unless it is the selected unknown.
R — ResistanceElectrical resistance SI unit: Ω
Wetted_perimeter — Wetted PerimeterEnter this value unless it is the selected unknown.