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Scour Depth calculation ( IRC 78:2000)

Catchment Area, KM2


Discharge, m3/s
Design Discharge, Qdm3/s 1.3

22.79
145.38
188.99

Linear Waterway, L
Width of Waterway in Approach Channel W
L/W
Db = Qd/L

20.00 m
57.27 m
0.35 m
9.4

Weighted Mean Diameter of River Bed Material, dm, mm


Mean Diameter of River Bed Material, d50, mm

Diameter of River Bed Material, d90, mm


For other than Gravel and Boulders or Soil > 15
Silt Factor, Ksf = 1.76 Sqrt Dm

0.00

IRC SP13 2004


For Clayey Soil < 15
Silt Factor, Ksfc= F[1+ Sqrt C]

For this Case from Soil Report


0.4
C in Kg/Cm2

3.26

F=
For in Degree

Adopted Silt Factor, Ksf

4
3.26

Mean Scour Depth below HFL, dsm

4.04 m
1.83 m

OR
For this Case L/W=
Mean Scour Depth below HFL, dsm
Maximum Scour Depth below HFL
Scour at Pier
Scour at Abutment

0.3

<1
4.04 m
8.07 m
5.13 m

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