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Preface Acknowledgments CONTENTS Introduction 1.1 Urbanization and Stormwater Runoff / 1 1.2 1.3 Problems / 4 Urban Hydrology, Hydraulics, and Stormwater Quality / 2 Organization of the Book / 2 Rainfall for Designing Urban Drainage Systems 2.1 2.2 Hydrologic Description of Rainfall / 5 Probabilistic Description of Rainfall I 8 2.2.1 2.2.2 Frequency Analysis I 10 2.2.3 2.2.4 Return Period and Hydrologic Risk I 8 Intensity-Duration-Return Period Curves I 13 Mathematical Intensity-Duration Relationships I 14 2.3 Design Rainfall I 15 2.3.1 Continuous Simulation and Single-Event Methods I 16 xiii xv 1 5 vi i Viii CONTENTS 2.3.2 2.3.3 2.3.4 Construction of Design-Storm Hyetographs I 18 2.4.1 Soil Conservation Service Method I 18 2.4.2 Yen and Chow Method I 20 2.4.3 Huff Method I 21 2.4.4 2.4.5 Chicago Method I 27 Design Return Period I 17 Design-Storm Duration and Depth I 18 Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Design Rainfall I 18 2.4 Synthetic Block Hyetograph Method I 25 Problems I 29 References I 32 3 Rainfall Excess Calculations 3.1 Calculation of Rainfall Abstractions I 34 3.1.1 Interception Storage I 35 3.1.2 Infiltration I 36 3.1.3 Depression Storage I 52 3.2 Combined Loss Model

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Author
A. Osman Akan, Robert J. Houghtalen
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Published
2003
Language
EN
ISBN
9780471431589
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Technology, Computer Science, Networking
Rating
4.7 / 5 (9 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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