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SWALE CALCS. 14-Ju1-94 16:14 <br />EVERETT DAIRY QUEEN--EVERGREEN WAY, LSA 3146 <br />-------------------------------------------------------------- <br />Contributory area = 1.01 acres <br />Time of Concentration: Total <br />Flow len. Vert. Ground Type Runoff Time of Time <br />ft Drop Slope Cover Vel. Travel 10.0 <br />--------------------------- <br />------------------------------ -- <br />360 7.0 1.94% paved 2.81 2.1 12.14 <br />Time of Concentration, T(c) minutes = 12.14 <br />Des. storm: 2 year recurrence, Itc in/hr = 0.945 <br />Des. storm: 25 year recurrence, Itc in/hr = 2.050 <br />Area, A acres = 1.015 , A sf = 44200 <br />-------------------------------------------------------- <br />landscaping 0.25 x 4400 sf <br />Driveway/parking o.90 x 39800 <br />C = 0.835 <br />Flow, Q cfs= (Itc x A x C) = 2 year 0.801 <br />Flow, Q cfs= (Itc x A x C) = 25 year 1.738 <br />----------------------------------------------------- <br />Calculating flow throuqh a swale: <br />------------------------ - <br />Friction factor = 0.200 <br />Side slope = 3.000 H: 1V <br />Channel slope = 0.0134 ft/ft <br />Bottom width = 3.000 ft <br />Swale length = 160 ft <br />Depth Top Area �Aetted HYDR <br />feet Width SF Perim RADIUS <br />ft R <br />---------------------------- ---------------- --- <br />2 year storm: <br />0.45 5.70 1.96 5.85 0.33 <br />need Q = <br />Q <br />cfs <br />0.82 <br />0.80 <br />Vel. Resid. <br />fps Time <br />min. <br />-------------- <br />0.42 6.4 <br />25 year storm: <br />0.67 7.02 3.36 7.24 0.46 1.74 0.52 <br />need Q = 1.74 <br />--------------------------------------------------------------- <br />If the "weighted average" residence time is considered, roughly <br />computed as follows (for the 2-year storm only): <br />Area cf site draining through 100 feet of swa7.e: <br />as a percent of total = <br />Residence time for 100 feet oi swale = <br />Weigtited average residence time = <br />5.2 <br />y000 sf <br />20.40 <br />4.0 minutes <br />5.9 minutes <br />. <br />