AN ASSESSMENT ON THE

DRAINAGE SCHEME IN
GARDEN BLOOM ACRES,
CONSOLACION, CEBU CITY
Report By:
Cardoza, Florie Mae
Castañeda, Rachel Anne
Dinoy, Jude Kheenly
Omega, Kyle Dexter
Ouano, James
 ESTABLISHING CATCHMENT AREA BOUNDARY
TO THE POINT OF STUDY

Watershed boundary obtained by ARCGIS Overlaid to satellite image using Google Earth Pro
Black and white dot indicates the location of the open channel
Established catchment boundary in the stream
network flowing at the point of study
 COMPUTING ACTUAL DISCHARGE:
Computing for weighted average of runoff coefficient

Legend: Green = grass C = 0.2

Pink = residential C = 0.6
Blue = concrete C = 0.9
 2759507 𝑥 0.6 + 19484 𝑥 0.9 + (691929 𝑥 0.2)
𝐶𝑎𝑣𝑒 =
3470920
𝐶𝑎𝑣𝑒 = 0.522
Computing for Time of Concentration (Thompson, 2006)

𝑡𝑐 = 𝑡𝑜𝑣 + 𝑡𝑐ℎ
𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑡𝑐 = 𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑡𝑜𝑣 = 𝑘𝐿𝑛0.467 𝑆 −0.235 𝐾 = 1.44 (𝑆. 𝐼. 𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑠)
𝑡𝑜𝑣 = 𝑜𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑙𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑓𝑙𝑜𝑤 𝑡𝑐ℎ = 𝑘𝐿0.77 𝑆 −0.385 𝐾 = 0.0195 (𝑆. 𝐼. 𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑠)
𝑡𝑐ℎ = 𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑛𝑒𝑙 𝑓𝑙𝑜𝑤

Computing tc

𝑡𝑐 = 1.44 122 0.013 0.467 0.024 −0.235 + 0.0195 122 0.77 0.024 −0.385

𝑡𝑐 = 69.167 𝑚𝑖𝑛𝑠
Solving for i with return period of 50 years Substituting values using Rational Method

5840.56 1
𝑖50 = 𝑄= 𝐶𝑖𝐴
𝑡𝑐 + 29.26 0.95 3.6

5840.56 1
𝑖50 = 𝑄= (0.522)(74.643)(3.47)
69.167 + 29.26 0.95 3.6

𝑚𝑚 𝑄 = 37.567 𝑚3 /𝑠
𝑖50 = 74.643
ℎ𝑟
 COMPUTING FOR THEORETICAL
DISCHARGE
1 2 1/2
𝑄 = 𝐴𝑅3 𝑆 n = 0.013 (Ordinary Concrete Lining)
𝑛

1 2
1/2
𝑄= 4.129 1.029 3 0.024
0.013

𝑄 = 50.152 𝑚3 /𝑠

Channel section (m)

CHECKING ADEQUACY

𝑄𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑢𝑎𝑙 < 𝑄𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑜𝑟𝑒𝑡𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑙 ?

𝑚3 𝑚3
37.567 < 50.152
𝑠 𝑠

𝑆𝑖𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝑄𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑢𝑎𝑙 < 𝑄𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑜𝑟𝑒𝑡𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑙

∴ 𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑛𝑒𝑙 𝑑𝑒𝑠𝑖𝑔𝑛 𝑖𝑠 𝑎𝑑𝑒𝑞𝑢𝑎𝑡𝑒
 SOLVING FOR AN EFFICIENT SECTION

1 2/3
1
𝑄𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑢𝑎𝑙 = 𝐴𝑅 𝑆 2 𝐸𝑓𝑓𝑖𝑐𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑆𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑟𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑢𝑙𝑎𝑟 𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑛𝑒𝑙:
𝑛 𝐴 = 2𝑑 2
𝑅 = 𝑑/2
2
1 𝑑 3
37.567 = 2𝑑 2 0.024 1/2
∴ 1.5𝑚 𝑥 3𝑚 𝑖𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑒𝑓𝑓𝑖𝑐𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑠𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑟𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑢𝑙𝑎𝑟 𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑛𝑒𝑙
0.013 2

𝑑 = 1.41 ≈ 1.5𝑚

𝑏 = 2𝑑 = 2 1.5 = 3𝑚