Design of 'minimum energy' culvert sections

• Main Author: Muhammad Isnin Akahmat.
• Other Authors: Shuy Eng Ban
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Civil engineering::Water resources
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/16316
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Culverts are expensive structures to construct, especially if their construction entails tunnelling through high grounds. The conventional practice in Singapore is to design a culvert to have the same section as the storm channels upstream and downstream of the culvert, so as to maintain uniform flo...