Chezy Formula V m I Pipe Dia
(Not for Vertical (water velocity (conditional water flow rate
(inclination) (mm)
Pipe) (downwards)) inside the pipe)
Pipe Dia I Hazen William C
Formula for Vertical (Hazen-Williams
(mm) (inclination)
Pipe roughness coefficient)
100 0.025
150 0.014285714
225 0.01
300 0.006666667
Darcy Formula for
l Pipe Q the loss of head
(length) (m) (m^3/s)
(hf for Horizontal)
(m) (mH)
12
38
f l v Depth of
(friction (length) (velocity) Rh
(Hydraulic Mean Depth HMD) flow
factor) (m) (m/s)
(A/P = Area / Wetted Perimeter)
(m)
0.1 40 1.2 0.025 1
0.1 32 2.4 0.025 1
Manning's Manning's
Pipe Dia Chezy coefficient of coefficient of Depth of HMD
Coefficient (Pipe dia
(m) roughness roughness flow
© (Material) (n) (m))
0.1 41.6 Cast iron 0.013 0.25 6.67
0.1 41.6 Cast iron 0.013 0.33 5.26
0.5 4
0.66 3.45
0.75 3.33
1 4
Manning's coefficient of roughness
Good Poor
(n)
Neat Cement 0.01 0.013
Cement mortar 0.011 0.015
Concrete, in situ 0.012 0.018
Concrete, precast 0.011 0.013
Cement rubble 0.017 0.03
Dry Rubble 0.025 0.035
Brick with cement mortar 0.012 0.017
Plank flumes, planned 0.01 0.014
Plank flumes, unplaned 0.011 0.015
Metal flumes, semicircular.smooth 0.011 0.015
Metal flumes, semicircular.corrugated 0.022 0.03
Cast iron 0.013 0.017
steel, riveted 0.017 0.02
Canals, earth, straight and uniform 0.017 0.025
Canals, dredged earth 0.025 0.033
Canals, rock cuts, smooth 0.025 0.035
Canals, rock cuts, jagged 0.035 0.045
Canals, rough beds with weeds on sides 0.025 0.04
Naturl streams, clean, smooth and straight 0.025 0.035
Naturl streams, rough 0.045 0.06
Naturl streams, very weedy 0.075 0.15
Chezy Coefficient © Underground pipe 45
Vertical
Stack Dia
Bore Full K Bore Full
(Q) (mm)
(L/s)
6.894191008 1/4 0.000032 100 1/4
1/3
1/5
1/6
K
Available Head Total Frictional Loss Velocity Head
Pipe Type (HA) (HT = 1.4HTF) (Hv=u^2/2g)
0.000032 16.8 16.8 0
0.000052
0.000021
0.000013
Velocity at the last section of
the siphonic pipe at the point
of discharge
(u)