Hydraulic efficiency of grate and curb inlets for urban storm drainage

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Volumn 138, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 878-884

  Comport, Brendan C ^a   Thornton, Christopher I ^a  

^a Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering and School of Biomedical Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Drainage; Hydraulic structures; Inlets; Inlets (waterway); Stormwater management; Urban areas

Indexed keywords

DRAINAGE; EFFICIENCY; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES; STORM SEWERS; STORMS;

HYDRAULIC EFFICIENCY; INLET (WATERWAY); STORMWATER MANAGEMENTS; STORMWATERS; TEST DATA; TYPICAL DESIGN; UNCERTAINTY; URBAN AREAS; URBAN STORM DRAINAGES; WATER DRAINAGE;

ROADS AND STREETS;

EID: 85001871884     PISSN: 07339429     EISSN: 19437900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0000552     Document Type: Article

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