DESIGN OF STORM WATER DRAINAGE OPEN CHANNEL AT CHAINAGE: 0+55M

Channel dimensions :

B2

Top of swale/GL,EL.(+)
B3
h1
Water level

h2
h

Bottom of swale,EL.(+)
B1

Bottom width of swale, B1 = 4.41 m

Top width of swale, B2 = 7.18 m

Top of swale elevation, EL.(+) = 45.72 m

Bottom of swale elevation, EL.(+) = 44.76 m

Longitudinal slope of swale bottom = 0.10 %

Total height of swale, h = 0.96 m

Considered free board height, h1 = 0.15 m

Water level height, h2 = 0.81 m

Swale side slope = 69.30 %

Width of swale at water level, B3 = 6.75 m

Velocity of storm water flow, v = 1/n x Rwet2/3 x S1/2 (Mannings formulae)

Roughness coefficient, n = 0.013 (for Concrete ditch) 34.14.20.31-

Wetted cross sectional area, Awet = 4.52 m2

Wetted perimeter, Pwet = 8.46 m

Hydraulic mean depth, Rwet = Awet/Pwet

= 0.53

Hydraulic gradient, S = 0.001

Velocity of storm water flow, v = 1.58 m/sec

Drain capacity of swale, Qcapacity = 7.14 m3/sec

DESIGN OF STORM WATER DRAINAGE OPEN CHANNEL AT CHAINAGE: 0+131M

Channel dimensions :

B2

Top of swale/GL,EL.(+)
B3
h1
Water level

h2
h