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CALCULATION OF ROOF DRAINAGE STEP1: Calculate Rrainfall in the downspout W=NxS W N S R

rainfall speed Roof area / downspout Rainfall intensity

0.003333333 4.44444E-05 75 160

m3/s m/s m2 mm/h a b

3.33 l/s

STEP 2: Calculate Gutter capacity

0.1 m 0.2 m

Q1 K A i R n L

Drainage capacity Factor Gutter section area Gutter slope A/L Smoothness factor Gutter Perimeter

0.02250822 150 0.02 2 0.05 0.011 0.4

m3/s % m2 %

22.51 l/s 113.9865909 23.0775 0.049193496 0.031622777

1 2 3 4

STEP 3: Calculate Downspout capacity

Q2 C A g h

Gutter drainage cap. Flow factor Diameter Effective area of downspout Gravity Heigh of gutter = a

0.007269885 0.6 0.105 0.008654625 9.8 0.1

m3/s m m2 m/s2 m

7.27 l/s

STEP 4: Calculate Drainable Roof area

Condition *In case of gutter and downspout :should revise the numbers *In case of Roof drain and downspout: WQ2 S (Q1) S (Q2) Q1 Q2 W GUTTER-Drainable Roof area DOWNSPOUT: Drainable Roof area Gutter Capacity Downspout capacity Rainfall intensity

WQ1Q2

24335.13514 7859.459459 22.51 7.27 3.33

m2 m2 l/s l/s l/s

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