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• <br />Diversion Ditches <br />UPPER DIVERSION DITCH D-2B <br />FLOW IN A TRIANGULAR CHANNEL <br />DEPTH D 1.300 FEET <br />SLOPE S 0.020 EXPRESS AS DECIMAL <br />Mannings "N" N 0.030 EXPRESS AS DECIMAL <br />SIDE SLOPE X 1.500 SLOPE = X:1 <br />AREA=(W*D)+(X*D^2)= 2.54 FEET^2 <br />WETTED PERIMETER=(W)+2((XD^ 2+D^2))^.5 4.69 FEET <br />R=AREA/WETTED PERMITER 0.54 <br />V=(1.49/N)*(R^.667)*(S^.5)= <br />Q = A X V = <br />Q REQUIRED <br />4.66 FEET/SEC <br />11.82 CFS <br />10.29 <br />The diversion ditch will be a triangular channel 1.3 <br />feet deep with 1.5h:1v side slopes. With a freeboard of 0.3' <br />the total depth of the upper diversion ditch is 1.6 feet. <br />The flow velocity is potentially erosive. However, the <br />ditch channel in this area is comprised of competent <br />gravels so erosion should not be a factor. <br />r 1 <br />LJ <br />18" CMP C-2 & INLET DITCH <br />The capacity of the 18" CMP is 5.75 CFS so it is sized to <br />handle the design flow of 3.4 CFS. <br />Inlet Ditch D-11 <br />' FLOW IN A TRIANGULAR CHANNEL <br />DEPTH D 0.900 FEET <br />SLOPE S 0.020 EXPRESS AS DECIMAL <br />Mannings "N" N 0.030 EXPRESS AS DECIMAL <br />SIDE SLOPE X 1.500 SLOPE = X:1 <br />AREA=(W*D)+(X*D^2)= 1.22 FEET^2 <br />WETTED PERIMETER=(W)+2((XD^ 2+D^2))^.5 3.24 FEET <br />R=AREA/WETTED PERMITER 0.37 <br />V=(1.49/N)*(R^.667)*(S^.5)= 3.65 FEET/SEC <br />Q = A X V = 4.43 CFS <br />Q REQUIRED <br />3.43 <br />Since the inlet ditch feeds water to an 18" CMP the ditch <br />will be at least 18" deep. The flow velocity is low enough <br />that erosion should not be a problem. <br />r1 <br />U <br />4-B:8 <br />October 1994 <br />