Lecture

Design of a Detention Basin

Description

This lecture covers the design of a detention basin to protect a damage center from large floods. The hydrograph of a flood is expressed analytically. The lecture discusses the optimal spillway crest height, maximum discharge, and the use of numerical methods for solution.

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