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Hydraulic Performance Curves

ACPA-Website-Icon-Hydraulics-Of-Circular-Culverts-DD3-1Design Data:  Hydraulic Performance Curves

In selecting a culvert size, the designer is basically concerned with providing adequate pipe capacity to carry a design discharge without exceeding an allowable headwater depth at the culvert inlet. If this is to be accomplished with an efficient structure consistent with economy, adequacy and necessary installation requirements, the design must be based on sound hydraulic principles.

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