The depth-duration relationship for a 25-year return period on the site is given below: Duration (m) 10 20 30 40 60 Depth of rainfall (mm) 17 26 40 50 57 62 Calculate the peak flow rate generated at the 85-ha watershed. Assume t, = 27.4 min and c = 0.3. O 7.35 m3/s O 10.38 m3/s O 5.37 m/s O 4.74 m3/s O None of the choices

The depth-duration relationship for a 25-year return period on the site is given below: Duration (m) 10 20 30 40 60 Depth of rainfall (mm) 17 26 40 50 57 62 Calculate the peak flow rate generated at the 85-ha watershed. Assume t, = 27.4 min and c = 0.3. O 7.35 m3/s O 10.38 m3/s O 5.37 m/s O 4.74 m3/s O None of the choices

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Publisher:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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