HydroCulv v2.

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December 15, 2009
Hydraulic Modelling of culverts

Dec. 17, 2007 - remove forced full flow assumptio for small a d adverse slopes, wit! actual "#$ calculatio s a d Dec. 1', 2007 - add flow performa ce curve feature Dec. 19, 2007 - add pipe si(e performa ce curve feature )a . 0*, 200' - add bac%up routi es to ormal a d critical dept! routi es +ct. 2*, 200' - i& ore !ypot!etical ,ump if ot e tirely wit!i culvert )u 5, 2009 - -se actual ellipse e.uatio , rat!er t!a 2 radii - wor%s wit! rise / spa Dec 15, 2009 - $i0 1dverse $low routi e to fi d critical dept! first

ctual "#$ calculatio s a d c!ec%i & for full flow.

Detailed Crossing Hydraulic Analysis

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Flow Performance Curve Analysis

Size Performance Curve Analysis

2 ter culvert &eometry a d !ydraulic data for up to 5 culverts o t!e 3Culvert Data3 s!eet 4a d 3-ser 5!ape3 s!eets if ecessary6. 2 ter up to 10 bou dary co ditio sce arios to be a alysed. Clic% t!e 375 8lot3 butto to verify accuracy of i put &eometry data. Clic% t!e 375 8roperties3 butto to view a table of culvert properties i cludi & area, wetted perimeter, a d !ydraulic radius. Clic% t!e 3Calculate3 butto to &e erate flow profiles t!rou&! eac! of t!e selected pipes for eac! of t!e specified bou dary co ditio sce arios. 9f i put errors are detected, t!e 32rrors3 s!eet will appear, wit! i formatio o t!e errors. +t!erwise, results will appear i t!e 35ummary3, 38rofiles3 a d 38rofile 8lot3 s!eets. :!e profile s!ow o t!e 38rofile 8lot3 s!eet ca be selected by pressi & t!e 38lot 8rofile3 butto o t!e 38rofiles3 s!eet. Clic%i & o t!e 3Culvert Data3 s!eet tab will !ide t!e output s!eets a d e able a ew a alysis. 2 ter culvert &eometry a d !ydraulic data for up to 5 culverts o t!e 3Culvert Data3 s!eet 4a d 3-ser 5!ape3 s!eets if ecessary6. 2 ter c!a el a d flow curve a alysis data to &e erate a ra &e of bou dary co ditio s 4bou dary co ditio data does ot !ave to be e tered6. Clic% t!e 3$low Curve3 butto to &e erate a table a d plot of crossi & performa ce over t!e selected ra &e of flow co dito s. :!is prese ts a se sitivity a alysis for t!e crossi & based o bou dary co ditio s. Clic%i & o t!e 3Culvert Data3 s!eet tab will !ide t!e output s!eets a d e able a ew a alysis. 2 ter c!a el a d si(e curve a alysis data to &e erate a ra &e of culvert si(es for a alysis at t!e specified bou dary co ditio . ;ou dary co ditio data is ot re.uired. Culvert data is ot re.uired, alt!ou&! le &t!, rou&! ess, a d loss coefficie ts will be read from culvert <1, if available. Culvert slope is set to matc! t!e c!a el, t!e 19: sta dard for burial is applied, a d t!e pipe is assumed to be rou d. Clic% t!e 35i(e Curve3 butto to &e erate a table a d plot of !ydraulic performa ce over t!e selected ra &e of pipe si(es at t!e specified bou dary co ditio . :!is prese ts a se sitivity a alysis for t!e crossi & based o pipe diameter. Clic%i & o t!e 3Culvert Data3 s!eet tab will !ide t!e output s!eets a d e able a ew a alysis.

Project Culvert Data Pi e !o" %nclude &'(!) Station &m) +(S %nvert ,l &m) D(S %nvert ,l &m) 0engt1 &m) 3oug1ness ,nt" 0oss Coeff" ,4it 0oss Coeff" S1a e 3ise &m) S an &m) 5oundary Conditions 6 Descri tion 1 Design Disc1arge &D(S) 2 # $ Performance Curve Parameters C1annel Data S 5 1 7 3oug1 D(S 5ed ,0 +(S 5ed ,l Site :eometry +(S 5ed ,lev &m) D(S 5ed ,lev &m) Slo e 0engt1 &m) Standard 5urial &m) +(S %nvert ,lev &m) D(S %nvert ,lev &m) 7ailwater de t1 &m) 78 ,levation &m) 1 Flow Curve Data Min ' Ma4 ' ' inc Size Curve Data 5C 7y e 5C 9alue Min D Ma4 D D inc ; &m#(s) 178 ,lev &m) -.."# D(S 9el &m(s) #"$ 1 ' 1** -./"-2* -./".$* #."12 *"*22 *". *"$ 3 #"-. 2 # $

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Flow Curve

Size Curve

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102.5 115 127.5

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105 125 125

10* 10* 10*.1

125 1=0 1=0

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