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durationfrequency curve), if IDF-curve is not available, rainfall intensity of 100 mm/hr shall be
considered (this value is for tropical countries, with catchment areas smaller than 150 ula: mean
Dist. Ratnagiri Data required1. A map of the catchment area with gradient lines and contour lines,
the gradients and boundaries can be calculated. 2. Rainfall intensity in the catchment area. The
rainfall intensity of the area is foha). Note: Here we are going to consider rainfall intens
Hydraulic Mean Radius in m KS- Dimensionless constant with a value of about 0.04 to start motion of
granular particles and about 0.8 for adequate self cleansing of sewers. SS – Specific gravity of
particles dP – Particle size in mm In above formula velocity depend on the particle size and specific
compute the approaching vehicle load. A trapezoidal pressure distribution is assumed with the
maximum pressure pmax at the top of the box culvert and the minimum pressure pmin at the
bottom of the box culvert. The live load surcharge is only to be applied to one wall of the culvert. For