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PROJECTS
CIVIL INSIGHT 2018
RIVER HYDROLOGY
River discharge was calculated using leaf fl otation method.
CHAINAGE
(m)
0+000
0+100
0+200
0+300
0+400
0+500
0+600
0+700
0+800
0+900
0+1000
0+1100
AREA
(m 2 )
0.091
0.071
0.165
0.256
0.405
1.098
0.146
0.147
0.166
0.124
0.229
0.134
VELOCITY
(m/s)
0.124
0.275
0.194
0.056
0.157
0.087
0.290
0.526
0.323
0.513
0.275
0.505
DISCHARGE
(m 3 /s)
0.011
0.02
0.032
0.014
0.064
0.095
0.042
0.077
0.054
0.061
0.063
0.068
Average Discharge= 0.0501 m 3
MIP METHOD FOR CALCULATION OF DISCHARGE
HYDROLOGICAL CALULATION FOR UNGAUGED MHP RIVERS
Measured flow for MIP Method,lps
95
Month and Day of Flow Measurement
17-July
MIP Region
3
3
Discharge on July 17 = 0.095 m 3 /s
By Interpolation, the conversion factor of July 17 = 14.304
Therefore, Discharge on April 15 = 0.0066 m 3 /s.
The predicted discharge using MIP method is shown below:
Months Factor Predicted Discharge (m 3 /s)
January 2.71 0.0180
February 1.88 0.0125
March 1.38 0.0092
April 1.00 0.0066
May 1.88 0.0125
June 3.13 0.0208
July 13.54 0.0899
August 25.00 0.1660
September 20.83 0.1383
October 10.42 0.0692
November 5.00 0.0332
December 3.75 0.0249