HY-8 Energy Dissipation Report

External Energy Dissipator

Parameter

Select Culvert and Flow

Crossing
Culvert
Flow
Culvert Data
Culvert Width (including multiple
barrels)
Culvert Height
Outlet Depth
Outlet Velocity
Froude Number
Tailwater Depth
Tailwater Velocity
Tailwater Slope (SO)
External Dissipator Data
External Dissipator Category
External Dissipator Type
Restrictions
Froude Number
Input Data
Condition to be used to Compute
Basin Outlet Velocity
D50 of the Riprap Mixture
Note:
D50 of the Riprap Mixture
DMax of the Riprap Mixture
Results
Brink Depth
Brink Velocity
Depth (YE)
Riprap Thickness
Riprap Foreslope
Check HS/D50
Note:
HS/D50
HS/D50 Check
Check HS/D50
Note:
Check D50/YE
D50/YE Check
Basin Length (LB)
Basin Width
Apron Length
Pool Length
Pool Depth (HS)
TW/YE
Tailwater Depth (TW)
Average Velocity with TW

Value

Units

DP10 Circular
60" CSP
129.00

cfs

5.0

ft

5.0
3.28
9.46
0.92
3.31
1.78
0.0052

ft
ft
ft/s
ft
ft/s

Streambed Level Structures

Riprap Basin
<3
Envelope Curve

Minimum HS/D50 = 2 is Obtained if

D50 = 0.352 ft
0.352
0.750

ft
ft

3.278
9.455
2.612
1.125
1.5000

ft
ft/s
ft
ft
ft

OK if HS/D50 > 2.0

2.002
HS/D50 is OK
OK if 0.1 < D50/YE < 0.7
0.135
D50/YE is OK
20.000
18.333
5.000
15.000
0.705
1.267
3.308
1.563

ft
ft
ft
ft
ft
ft
ft/s

Critical Depth (Yc)

Average Velocity with Yc
Downstream Riprap for High TW
Distance: 1 LB
Velocity
Size
Distance: 2 LB
Velocity
Size
Distance: 3 LB
Velocity
Size
Distance: 4 LB
Velocity
Size

1.107
5.669

ft
ft/s

8.326
0.452

ft/s
ft

5.787
0.218

ft/s
ft

3.982
0.103

ft/s
ft

2.980
0.058

ft/s
ft