| Abstract: | This chapter describes application of the Manning equation to measure peak discharge in open channels. Field and office procedures limited to this method are described. Selection of reaches and cross sections is detailed, discharge equations are given, and a complete facsimile example of computation of a slope-area measurement is also given. |
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| ProdID: | 4678 |
| Citation Author: | Dalrymple, Tate; Benson, M. A. |
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| Citation Phsyical Description: | v, 12 p. :ill. ; 26 cm. Reprinted in 1984, 1989. |
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| Citation Publisher: | Department of the Interior :for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U. S. Govt. Print. Off., |
| Citation Series: | Techniques of Water-Resource Investigation |
| Citation Series Code: | TWRI |
| Citation Series Number: | 03-A2 |
| Citation Search Results Text: | Measurement of peak discharge by the slope-area method; 1968; TWRI; 03-A2; Dalrymple, Tate; Benson, M. A. |
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| Citation Year: | 1968 |
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| Text: | Measurement of peak discharge by the slope-area method; 1968; TWRI; 03-A2; Dalrymple, Tate; Benson, M. A. |
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| URL (INDEX PAGE): | http://pubs.usgs.gov/twri/twri3-a2/ |
| Date Other: | Sat, 1 Jan 1994 00:00 -0600 |
| Publisher: | Department of the Interior :for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U. S. Govt. Print. Off., |
