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Repeat Problem 1(a) by dividing the 3-mi reach into two subreaches with equal K values of...

Repeat Problem 1(a) by dividing the 3-mi reach into two subreaches with equal K values of 5.5 hr. Compare the results.

Problem 1

Given the following inflow hydrograph:

Hour

Inflow (cfs)

Our flow (cfs)

6 a.m.

100

100

Noon

300

 

6 p.m.

680

 

Midnight

500

 

6 a.m.

400

 

Noon

310

 

6 p.m.

230

 

Midnight

100

 

Assume that the outflow hydrograph at a section 3-mi downstream is desired.

(a) Compute the outflow hydrograph by the Muskingum method using values of K = 11 hr and X = 0.13.


(b) Plot the inflow and outflow hydrographs on a single graph.


(c) Repeat steps (a) and (b) using X = 0.

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