The road drain AE drains a section of a city and discharges to a major channel at E. If the road cambers with equal size rectangular drain at each side and the average slope of the drain is 0:0020 and the rainfall intensity relation is i = 560.2/t 0.6. Specify the size of the rectangular drain at each side of the of the road. The time of concentration t=20min. The length of the road AE is 3.5km. Drainage area for the drains AE is 6.82ha, Drainage coefficient C is 0.68 and Drainage Volume Q is given by Q/A=240Ci m³/ha.d. Roughness coefficient n=0.013.

The road drain AE drains a section of a city and discharges to a major channel at E. If the road cambers with equal size rectangular drain at each side and the average slope of the drain is 0:0020 and the rainfall intensity relation is i = 560.2/t 0.6. Specify the size of the rectangular drain at each side of the of the road. The time of concentration t=20min. The length of the road AE is 3.5km. Drainage area for the drains AE is 6.82ha, Drainage coefficient C is 0.68 and Drainage Volume Q is given by Q/A=240Ci m³/ha.d. Roughness coefficient n=0.013.

Structural Analysis

6th Edition

ISBN:9781337630931

Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Publisher:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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