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    rornore “Top 6 Methods for Estimation of Flood Discharge = Your Article Library Top 6 Methods for Estimation of Flood Discharge Article shared by : Shraddha A This article throws light upon the top six methods for estimation of flood discharge. The methods ar . Catchment-Run-Off Method 2. Empirical Formulae 3. Rational Method 4. Cross Sectional Area and Bed Slope 5. Area of Cross-Section and Velocity As Observed At Bridge Site 6. Available Records. Method # 1. Catchment-Run-Off Method: ‘The catchment area is the command area of a river wherefrom the river gets the supply of water. The catchment area is computed from the contour map and the flood discharge is estimated from the “Run-off ” formula. The rainfall is measured by rain gauges in millimetre. From the daily record of rainfall, annual rainfall for a zone is determined. The annual rainfall varies from place to place and therefore, the recorded rainfall for a considerable period, say fifty years, is very useful in getting the maximum rainfall recorded during this period. ‘he estimation of maximum flood discharge shall be based on this maximum recorded rainfall. Table 3.1 gives the rainfall record in different parts of the Indian Union for a hp thwww.yourarticllbrary comvbridge-constructiontop-6-methods fr-astimallon-olood-

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