The great Kings River flume in Fresno County, California,was used from 1890 to 1923 to
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The great Kings River flume in Fresno County, California,was used from 1890 to 1923 to carry logs from an elevation of 4500 ftwhere trees were cut to an elevation of 300 ft at the railhead. Theflume was 54 miles long, constructed of wood, and had a V-crosssection as indicated in Fig. P10.39. It is claimed that logs wouldtravel the length of the flume in 15 hours. Do you agree with thisclaim? Provide appropriate calculations to support your answer.
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