Abstract
This manual is a comprehensive catalog of procedures, design methods and criteria, and general background information which will enable the designer to quickly learn or review the basic principles of storm drainage design. Subjects included are precipitation and hydrological cycle, runoff and its estimation, open channels, flow in gutters and inlets, stormwater storage, storm sewer system design, computer applications for computing watershed runoff, and water quality. Included in the appendices are basics of statistical analysis, fundamentals of hydraulics, and a list of regulatory agencies and governmental bodies which may have jurisdiction over drainage projects.
Keywords
stormwater, drainage, drain, precipitation, hydrology, watershed, runoff, rain, channels, culverts
Date of this Version
2-2008
Recommended Citation
Burke, Christopher B. and Burke, Thomas T., "Stormwater Drainage Manual 2008" (2008). Indiana Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) Publications. Paper 9.
https://docs.lib.purdue.edu/inltappubs/9
Tech Report Number
SP-3-2008