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Channel – Riprap Lining
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Trapezoidal Basin Volume
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Caltrans AVSF Volumes
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HEC-15: Riprap and Gravel Lining Design
Source: HEC-15 Author: RT Kilgore and K Cotton (FHWA) CHAPTER 6: RIPRAP, COBBLE, AND GRAVEL LINING DESIGN Riprap, cobble, and gravel linings are considered permanent flexible linings. They may be described as a non-cohesive layer of stone or rock with a characteristic size, which for the purposes of this manual is the D50. The applicable […]
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Circular Pipe: Manning’s n
Caltrans HDM Table 851.2 Suggested values for Manning’s Roughness coefficient (n) for design purposes are given in the tabe below. Manning “n” Value for Alternative Pipe Materials(1) Type of Conduit Recommended Design Value “n” Value Range Corrugated Metal Pipe(2) (Annular and Helical)(3) 2⅔” x ½” corrugation 0.025 0.022 – 0.027 3″ x 1″ “ 0.028 […]
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Caltrans New Riprap Classes
Source: Caltran Highway Design Manual, Chapter 870 These supersede the previous Caltrans Riprap Sizes. Caltrans requires the use of these new RSP gradations starting August 1st, 2016 in new projects and those not yet at 30 percent PS&E stage. Caltrans Highway Design Manual Table 873.3A RSP Class by Median Particle Size(3) Nominal RSP Class by […]
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