3.2 Calculate the time of concentration (I), with the following design inputs: • Hydraulic length = 5000 m • The area mostly consists of moderate grass • Level at the highest point of the catchment = 2500 m above mean sea level (MSL). • Level at the lowest point of the catchment = 1000 m above MSL sea level. • Use the Kerby formula

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Calculate the time of concentration (I), with the following design inputs:
• Hydraulic length = 5000 m
• The area mostly consists of moderate grass
• Level at the highest point of the catchment = 2500 m above mean sea level (MSL).
• Level at the lowest point of the catchment = 1000 m above MSL sea level.
• Use the Kerby formula
Transcribed Image Text:3.2 Calculate the time of concentration (I), with the following design inputs: • Hydraulic length = 5000 m • The area mostly consists of moderate grass • Level at the highest point of the catchment = 2500 m above mean sea level (MSL). • Level at the lowest point of the catchment = 1000 m above MSL sea level. • Use the Kerby formula
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