TYPICAL PIPE CULVERT CAPACITY

n=0.012
DIA
mm
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SLOPE
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FLOW
VELOCITY
m/s
1.93
2.03
2.16
2.31
2.49
2.73
3.05
4.32
3.52
6.10
2.18
2.30
2.44
2.61
2.81
3.08
3.45
4.87
3.98
6.89
2.42
2.55
2.70
2.89
3.12
3.42
3.82
5.40
4.41
7.64
2.64
2.78
2.95
3.16
3.41
3.73
4.18
5.90
4.82
8.35

FLOW
CAPASITY
m^3/s
0.85
0.90
0.95
1.02
1.10
1.21
1.35
1.91
1.56
2.70
1.39
1.46
1.55
1.66
1.79
1.96
2.19
3.10
2.53
4.39
2.09
2.20
2.34
2.50
2.70
2.96
3.31
4.68
3.82
6.61
2.99
3.15
3.34
3.57
3.86
4.22
4.72
6.68
5.45
9.44

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2.86
3.01
3.19
3.41
3.69
4.04
4.52
6.39
5.22
9.03
3.06
3.23
3.43
3.66
3.96
4.33
4.85
6.85
5.59
9.69
3.27
3.44
3.65
3.90
4.22
4.62
5.16
7.30
5.96
10.33
3.46
3.65
3.87
4.14
4.47
4.89
5.47
7.74
6.32
10.94

4.09
4.31
4.57
4.89
5.28
5.78
6.46
9.14
7.46
12.93
5.41
5.71
6.05
6.47
6.99
7.66
8.56
12.11
9.89
17.12
6.98
7.36
7.81
8.35
9.01
9.87
11.04
15.61
12.75
22.08
8.81
9.28
9.84
10.52
11.37
12.45
13.92
19.69
16.08
27.85

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CAPACITY CALCULATION FOR UNDERGROUND DRAIN

( R.C. PIPE CULVERT )
D

n = 0.012
Velocity, v = (1/n)*(R^2/3)*(S^0.5)
= (1/n)*((D/4)^2/3)*(S^0.5)

R = A/P
= (*D^2/4)/(D)
= D/4

Capacity, Q = v*A
= (1/n)*((D/4)^2/3)*(S^0.5)**((D/4)^2)
DIAMETER
D
mm
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750

SLOPE
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FLOW VELOCITY
v
m/s
1.93
1.98
2.03
2.09
2.16
2.23
2.31
2.39
2.49
2.60
2.73
2.88
3.05
3.26
3.52
3.86
4.32
4.98
6.10

FLOW CAPACITY
Q
m^3/s
0.85
0.87
0.90
0.93
0.95
0.98
1.02
1.06
1.10
1.15
1.21
1.27
1.35
1.44
1.56
1.71
1.91
2.20
2.70

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900

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2.18
2.24
2.30
2.36
2.44
2.52
2.61
2.70
2.81
2.94
3.08
3.25
3.45
3.68
3.98
4.36
4.87
5.63
6.89

1.39
1.42
1.46
1.50
1.55
1.60
1.66
1.72
1.79
1.87
1.96
2.07
2.19
2.34
2.53
2.77
3.10
3.58
4.39

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DIAMETER
D
mm
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SLOPE
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FLOW VELOCITY
v
m/s
2.42
2.48
2.55
2.62
2.70
2.79
2.89
3.00
3.12
3.26
3.42
3.60
3.82
4.08
4.41
4.83
5.40
6.24
7.64

FLOW CAPACITY
Q
m^3/s
2.09
2.15
2.20
2.27
2.34
2.42
2.50
2.59
2.70
2.82
2.96
3.12
3.31
3.54
3.82
4.18
4.68
5.40
6.61

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1200

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2.64
2.71
2.78
2.86
2.95
3.05
3.16
3.28
3.41
3.56
3.73
3.94
4.18
4.46
4.82
5.28
5.90
6.82
8.35

2.99
3.06
3.15
3.24
3.34
3.45
3.57
3.70
3.86
4.03
4.22
4.45
4.72
5.05
5.45
5.97
6.68
7.71
9.44

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DIAMETER
D
mm
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SLOPE
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FLOW VELOCITY
v
m/s
2.86
2.93
3.01
3.10
3.19
3.30
3.41
3.54
3.69
3.85
4.04
4.26
4.52
4.83
5.22
5.71
6.39
7.38
9.03

FLOW CAPACITY
Q
m^3/s
4.09
4.19
4.31
4.43
4.57
4.72
4.89
5.07
5.28
5.51
5.78
6.09
6.46
6.91
7.46
8.18
9.14
10.56
12.93

1500
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1500

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3.06
3.14
3.23
3.32
3.43
3.54
3.66
3.80
3.96
4.13
4.33
4.57
4.85
5.18
5.59
6.13
6.85
7.91
9.69

5.41
5.56
5.71
5.87
6.05
6.25
6.47
6.72
6.99
7.30
7.66
8.07
8.56
9.15
9.89
10.83
12.11
13.98
17.12

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