Drainage Manual (2000)
Our Drainage Manual contains design criteria and basic working knowledge of hydrology and hydraulic design for use in the design and evaluation of highway drainage features.
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| Document | Date updated |
|---|---|
| Download entire manual (PDF 28.6 MB) | Aug. 30, 2000 |
Sections
| Document | Date updated |
|---|---|
| Cover Title and Table of Contents (PDF 0.5 MB) | Aug. 30, 2000 |
| 1 - Introduction (PDF 2 MB) | Aug. 30, 2000 |
| 2 - Materials and Structural Design (PDF 2 MB) | Aug. 30, 2000 |
| 3 - Hydrology (PDF 4.3 MB) | Aug. 30, 2000 |
| 4 - Channels (PDF 3.4 MB) | Aug. 30, 2000 |
| 5 - Culvert (PDF 2.6 MB) | Aug. 30, 2000 |
| 6 - Energy Dissipater (PDF 2 MB) | Aug. 30, 2000 |
| 7 - Storage Facilities (PDF 1.5 MB) | Aug. 30, 2000 |
| 8 - Storm Drainage Systems (PDF 5 MB) | Aug. 30, 2000 |
Appendices
| Document | Date updated |
|---|---|
| Appendix A: Risk Assessment (PDF 0.5 MB) | Aug. 30, 2000 |
| Appendix B: Rainfall Intensity Curves (PDF 0.5 MB) | Aug. 30, 2000 |
| Appendix C: Pipe Flow Design Charts (PDF 1.3 MB) | Aug. 30, 2000 |
| Appendix D: Open Channel Flow Charts (PDF 3 MB) | Aug. 30, 2000 |
| Appendix E: Computer Programs and Reference Materials (PDF 1 MB) | Aug. 30, 2000 |

