A 300 acre watershed just south of Chicago is currently undeveloped (woods). The soils are primarily clay, the hydraulic length of the watershed is 6560 ft, and the average lank slope is 1%. Determine the SCS synthetic UH before development and finish the table below. Solution: 1. For clay sol with woods cover, CN = from Table 11.7; 2. The soil moisture deficit S= in: hr= min 3. For a watershed with hydraulic length, time of concentration T 4. Time to peak T,= hr min 5. Peak discharge Q,= cfs/in 6. Storm duration is AD = hr3 min 7. The -min UH is displayed below using Table 11.11; Time Flow Time Ratios Flow Ratios (min) (cfs) (t/tp) (q/ap)

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A 300 acre watershed just south of Chicago is currently undeveloped (woods). The soils are primarily clay, the hydraulic length of the watershed is
6560 ft, and the average lank slope is 1%. Determine the SCS synthetic UH before development and finish the table below.
Solution:
from Table 11.7;
1. For clay soil with woods cover, CN=
2. The soil moisture deficit S =
in;
3. For a watershed with hydraulic length, time of concentration Te=
hr
min;
4. Time to peak Tp=
min:
5. Peak discharge Op=
cfsjin;
6. Storm duration is AD=
hr=
min;
7. The
-min UH is displayed below using Table 11.11;
Flow
Time
Time Ratios
Flow Ratios
(min)
(cfs)
(t/tp)
(9/ap)
21
13
0.1
0.2
40
42
0.31
0.4
0.66
0.6
0,93
0.8
125
121
0.93
1.2
102
146
1.4
0.78
167
73
0.56
1.6
51
188
0.39
1.8
Transcribed Image Text:A 300 acre watershed just south of Chicago is currently undeveloped (woods). The soils are primarily clay, the hydraulic length of the watershed is 6560 ft, and the average lank slope is 1%. Determine the SCS synthetic UH before development and finish the table below. Solution: from Table 11.7; 1. For clay soil with woods cover, CN= 2. The soil moisture deficit S = in; 3. For a watershed with hydraulic length, time of concentration Te= hr min; 4. Time to peak Tp= min: 5. Peak discharge Op= cfsjin; 6. Storm duration is AD= hr= min; 7. The -min UH is displayed below using Table 11.11; Flow Time Time Ratios Flow Ratios (min) (cfs) (t/tp) (9/ap) 21 13 0.1 0.2 40 42 0.31 0.4 0.66 0.6 0,93 0.8 125 121 0.93 1.2 102 146 1.4 0.78 167 73 0.56 1.6 51 188 0.39 1.8
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