MnDOT Drainage Manual
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Section Number and Description |
File Format |
Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Cover Title and Table of Contents | 378 KB PDF |
Sep, 2005 |
| 1: Introduction | 2.08 MB PDF |
Sep, 2005 |
| 2: Materials and Structural Design | 2.05 MB PDF |
Sep, 2005 |
| 3: Hydrology | 4.38 MB PDF |
Sep, 2005 |
| 4: Channels | 3.42 MB PDF |
Sep, 2005 |
| 5: Culvert | 2.59 MB PDF | Sep, 2005 |
| 6: Energy Dissipator | 1.93 MB PDF | Sep, 2005 |
| 7: Storage Facilities | 1.40 MB PDF | Sep, 2005 |
| 8: Storm Drainage Systems | 5.15 MB PDF | Sep, 2005 |
Appendices |
File Format |
Updated |
| Appendix A: Risk Assessment | 443 KB PDF | Sep, 2005 |
| Appendix B: Rainfall Intensity Curves | 404 KB PDF | Sep, 2005 |
| Appendix C: Pipe Flow Design Charts | 1.4 MB PDF | Sep, 2005 |
| Appendix D: Open Channel Flow Charts | 3.1 MB PDF | Sep, 2005 |
| Appendix E: Computer Programs and Reference Materials | 758 KB PDF | Sep, 2005 |