Box Culvert / U-Drain Section Design

Manning Roughness Coefficient : 0.015 Table 2.3

Dimension : 2400 x 1200
Effective Dimension : 2400 x 1020
W, mm H, mm

Cross Wetted Hydraulic Drain Flow

Velocity
Channel Gradient, Section, Perimeter, Radius, Capacity, Velocity,
Check
S A P R=A/P Q v
m2 m m m3/s m/s m/s

1: 50 2.448 4.44 0.5514 15.52 6.34 >4

1: 75 2.448 4.44 0.5514 12.67 5.18 >4
1: 100 2.448 4.44 0.5514 10.97 4.48 >4
1: 125 2.448 4.44 0.5514 9.81 4.01 >4
1: 150 2.448 4.44 0.5514 8.96 3.66
1: 175 2.448 4.44 0.5514 8.30 3.39
1: 200 2.448 4.44 0.5514 7.76 3.17
1: 225 2.448 4.44 0.5514 7.32 2.99
1: 250 2.448 4.44 0.5514 6.94 2.84
1: 275 2.448 4.44 0.5514 6.62 2.70
1: 300 2.448 4.44 0.5514 6.34 2.59
1: 325 2.448 4.44 0.5514 6.09 2.49
1: 350 2.448 4.44 0.5514 5.87 2.40
1: 375 2.448 4.44 0.5514 5.67 2.31
1: 400 2.448 4.44 0.5514 5.49 2.24
1: 425 2.448 4.44 0.5514 5.32 2.17
1: 450 2.448 4.44 0.5514 5.17 2.11
1: 475 2.448 4.44 0.5514 5.03 2.06
1: 500 2.448 4.44 0.5514 4.91 2.00
1: 525 2.448 4.44 0.5514 4.79 1.96
1: 550 2.448 4.44 0.5514 4.68 1.91
1: 575 2.448 4.44 0.5514 4.58 1.87
1: 600 2.448 4.44 0.5514 4.48 1.83
1: 625 2.448 4.44 0.5514 4.39 1.79
1: 650 2.448 4.44 0.5514 4.30 1.76
1: 675 2.448 4.44 0.5514 4.22 1.73
1: 700 2.448 4.44 0.5514 4.15 1.69
1: 725 2.448 4.44 0.5514 4.08 1.66
1: 750 2.448 4.44 0.5514 4.01 1.64
1: 775 2.448 4.44 0.5514 3.94 1.61
1: 800 2.448 4.44 0.5514 3.88 1.58
1: 825 2.448 4.44 0.5514 3.82 1.56
1: 850 2.448 4.44 0.5514 3.76 1.54

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 1: 875 2.448 4.44 0.5514 3.71 1.52
1: 900 2.448 4.44 0.5514 3.66 1.49
1: 925 2.448 4.44 0.5514 3.61 1.47
1: 950 2.448 4.44 0.5514 3.56 1.45
1: 975 2.448 4.44 0.5514 3.51 1.44
1: 1000 2.448 4.44 0.5514 3.47 1.42

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 RCP Section Design

Manning Roughness Coefficient : 0.013 Table 2.3

900 mm
Diameter :
36 inches

Drain
x = cos-1 (D- Cross Wetted Hydraulic Flow Velocity
Channel Gradient, Section, Perimeter, Radius, Capacity,
2h)/D) Velocity, v Check
S A P R=A/P Q
RAD m2 m m m3/s m/s m/s

1: 50 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 1.80 3.81

1: 75 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 1.47 3.11
1: 100 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 1.27 2.69
1: 125 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 1.14 2.41
1: 150 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 1.04 2.20
1: 175 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 0.96 2.03
1: 200 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 0.90 1.90
1: 225 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 0.85 1.79
1: 250 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 0.80 1.70
1: 275 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 0.77 1.62
1: 300 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 0.73 1.55
1: 325 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 0.71 1.49
1: 350 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 0.68 1.44
1: 375 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 0.66 1.39
1: 400 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 0.64 1.35
1: 425 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 0.62 1.31
1: 450 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 0.60 1.27
1: 475 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 0.58 1.23
1: 500 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 0.57 1.20
1: 525 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 0.56 1.17
1: 550 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 0.54 1.15
1: 575 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 0.53 1.12
1: 600 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 0.52 1.10
1: 625 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 0.51 1.08
1: 650 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 0.50 1.06
1: 675 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 0.49 1.04
1: 700 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 0.48 1.02
1: 725 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 0.47 1.00 <1
1: 750 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 0.46 0.98 <1
1: 775 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 0.46 0.97 <1
1: 800 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 0.45 0.95 <1
1: 825 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 0.44 0.94 <1
1: 850 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 0.44 0.92 <1
1: 875 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 0.43 0.91 <1
1: 900 0.6435 0.473 2.284 0.207 0.42 0.90 <1

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Open Channel Half Round Drain Design

Manning Roughness Coefficient : 0.015 Table 2.3

Type A Type B Type C Type D Type E

H: 0.60 m H: 0.45 m H: 0.60 m H: 0.30 m H: 0.30 m
W: 0.60 m W: 0.45 m W: 0.60 m W: 0.90 m W: 1.00 m
A: 0.36 m2 A: 0.20 m2 A: 0.36 m2 A: 0.27 m2 A: 0.30 m2
P: 1.62 m P: 1.22 m P: 1.62 m P: 1.41 m P: 1.51 m
R: 0.22 m R: 0.17 m R: 0.22 m R: 0.19 m R: 0.20 m

Channel Q v v Q v v Q v v Q v v Q v v
Gradient, S (m3/s) (m/s) check (m3/s) (m/s) check (m3/s) (m/s) check (m3/s) (m/s) check (m3/s) (m/s) check
1: 20 1.97 5.47 (>4) 0.91 4.51 (>4) 1.97 5.47 (>4) 1.34 4.95 (>4) 1.52 5.08 (>4)
1: 30 1.61 4.47 (>4) 0.75 3.69 1.61 4.47 (>4) 1.09 4.04 (>4) 1.24 4.14 (>4)
1: 40 1.39 3.87 0.65 3.19 1.39 3.87 0.95 3.50 1.08 3.59
1: 50 1.25 3.46 0.58 2.86 1.25 3.46 0.85 3.13 0.96 3.21
1: 60 1.14 3.16 0.53 2.61 1.14 3.16 0.77 2.86 0.88 2.93
1: 70 1.05 2.92 0.49 2.41 1.05 2.92 0.71 2.65 0.81 2.71
1: 80 0.98 2.73 0.46 2.26 0.98 2.73 0.67 2.48 0.76 2.54
1: 90 0.93 2.58 0.43 2.13 0.93 2.58 0.63 2.33 0.72 2.39
1: 100 0.88 2.45 0.41 2.02 0.88 2.45 0.60 2.21 0.68 2.27
1: 110 0.84 2.33 0.39 1.93 0.84 2.33 0.57 2.11 0.65 2.16
1: 120 0.80 2.23 0.37 1.84 0.80 2.23 0.55 2.02 0.62 2.07
1: 130 0.77 2.15 0.36 1.77 0.77 2.15 0.52 1.94 0.60 1.99
1: 140 0.74 2.07 0.35 1.71 0.74 2.07 0.51 1.87 0.58 1.92
1: 150 0.72 2.00 0.33 1.65 0.72 2.00 0.49 1.81 0.56 1.85
1: 160 0.70 1.93 0.32 1.60 0.70 1.93 0.47 1.75 0.54 1.79
1: 170 0.68 1.88 0.31 1.55 0.68 1.88 0.46 1.70 0.52 1.74
1: 180 0.66 1.82 0.30 1.50 0.66 1.82 0.45 1.65 0.51 1.69
1: 190 0.64 1.77 0.30 1.46 0.64 1.77 0.43 1.61 0.49 1.65
1: 200 0.62 1.73 0.29 1.43 0.62 1.73 0.42 1.57 0.48 1.61
1: 210 0.61 1.69 0.28 1.39 0.61 1.69 0.41 1.53 0.47 1.57
1: 220 0.59 1.65 0.28 1.36 0.59 1.65 0.40 1.49 0.46 1.53
1: 230 0.58 1.61 0.27 1.33 0.58 1.61 0.39 1.46 0.45 1.50
1: 240 0.57 1.58 0.26 1.30 0.57 1.58 0.39 1.43 0.44 1.47
1: 250 0.56 1.55 0.26 1.28 0.56 1.55 0.38 1.40 0.43 1.44
1: 260 0.55 1.52 0.25 1.25 0.55 1.52 0.37 1.37 0.42 1.41
1: 270 0.54 1.49 0.25 1.23 0.54 1.49 0.36 1.35 0.41 1.38
1: 280 0.53 1.46 0.24 1.21 0.53 1.46 0.36 1.32 0.41 1.36
1: 290 0.52 1.44 0.24 1.19 0.52 1.44 0.35 1.30 0.40 1.33
1: 300 0.51 1.41 0.24 1.17 0.51 1.41 0.35 1.28 0.39 1.31
1: 310 0.50 1.39 0.23 1.15 0.50 1.39 0.34 1.26 0.39 1.29
1: 320 0.49 1.37 0.23 1.13 0.49 1.37 0.33 1.24 0.38 1.27
1: 330 0.48 1.35 0.23 1.11 0.48 1.35 0.33 1.22 0.37 1.25
1: 340 0.48 1.33 0.22 1.09 0.48 1.33 0.32 1.20 0.37 1.23
1: 350 0.47 1.31 0.22 1.08 0.47 1.31 0.32 1.18 0.36 1.21
1: 360 0.46 1.29 0.22 1.06 0.46 1.29 0.32 1.17 0.36 1.20
1: 370 0.46 1.27 0.21 1.05 0.46 1.27 0.31 1.15 0.35 1.18
1: 380 0.45 1.25 0.21 1.04 0.45 1.25 0.31 1.14 0.35 1.16
1: 390 0.45 1.24 0.21 1.02 0.45 1.24 0.30 1.12 0.34 1.15
1: 400 0.44 1.22 0.20 1.01 0.44 1.22 0.30 1.11 0.34 1.13
1: 410 0.43 1.21 0.20 1.00 (<1) 0.43 1.21 0.30 1.09 0.34 1.12
1: 420 0.43 1.19 0.20 0.99 (<1) 0.43 1.19 0.29 1.08 0.33 1.11
1: 430 0.42 1.18 0.20 0.97 (<1) 0.42 1.18 0.29 1.07 0.33 1.09
1: 440 0.42 1.17 0.19 0.96 (<1) 0.42 1.17 0.29 1.06 0.32 1.08
1: 450 0.42 1.15 0.19 0.95 (<1) 0.42 1.15 0.28 1.04 0.32 1.07
1: 460 0.41 1.14 0.19 0.94 (<1) 0.41 1.14 0.28 1.03 0.32 1.06
1: 470 0.41 1.13 0.19 0.93 (<1) 0.41 1.13 0.28 1.02 0.31 1.05
1: 480 0.40 1.12 0.19 0.92 (<1) 0.40 1.12 0.27 1.01 0.31 1.04
1: 490 0.40 1.10 0.18 0.91 (<1) 0.40 1.10 0.27 1.00 0.31 1.03
1: 500 0.39 1.09 0.18 0.90 (<1) 0.39 1.09 0.27 0.99 (<1) 0.30 1.02

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Cascading Drain Checking

Method 1 Method 2

Upstream IL 55.33 m Input :

Downstream IL 51.60 m
Level Difference 3.73 m
Input :
Drain Length 28.0 m
Drain Gradient, 1 : 100
Height of each drop 0.30 m Output :
Output : Distance of each drop 2.4 m

The proposed drain will be a)

a) Sloped 1 : 100 b)
b) Dropped : 0.3 m c)
c) At every : 2.4 m d)
Method 2 Method 3

Upstream IL 16.15 m Input : Upstream IL

Drain Length 25 m Downstream IL
Drain Gradient, 1 : 100 Drain Length
Height of each drop 0.3 m Drain Gradient, 1 :
Distance of each drop 10.0 m Height Difference :
Downstream IL 15.15 m Distance of each drop
Number of drops :
The proposed drain will be : Output : Height of each drop
Sloped 1 : 100 The proposed drain will be :
Dropped : 0.3 m a) Sloped 1 :
At every : 10.0 m b) Dropped :
Downstream IL : 15.15 m c) At every :
d) Downstream IL :
 39.78 m
39.30 m
20 m
600
0.44667 m
3.0 m
8
0.0583 m
n will be :
600
0.0583 m
3.0 m
39.30 m
Table 2.3 - Values of Manning's Roughness Coefficient (n) for Open Drains and Pipes

Drain / Pipe Manning Roughness n

Grassed Drain
Short Grass Cover (< 150mm) 0.035
Tall Grass Cover (> 150mm) 0.050
Lined Drain
Concrete
Smooth Finish 0.015
Rough Finish 0.018
Stone Pitching
Dressed Stone in Mortar 0.017
Random Stones in Mortar or Rubble Masonry 0.035
Rock Riprap 0.030
Brickwork 0.020
Pipe Material
Vitrified Clay 0.012
Spun Precast Concrete 0.013
Fibre Reinforced Cement 0.013
UPVC 0.011
s and Pipes