This web page contains a live and functional spreadsheet created with
SpreadsheetConverter
. Please enable JavaScript in your web browser for the live calculations to work properly.
Design of gutters and pipes for vertical discharge in roof stormwater drainage
The app returns the gutter dimension and the no. of vertical discharge pipes for draining a fixed flow-rate from a surface
Roof width
Lc
(m)
Roof length
Hc
(m)
Roof slope
ic
(°)
Projection roof surface
S
(m
2
)
Rainfall intensity
j
(mm/h)
Surface type
Coefficiente Efflusso
ϕ
(
)
Rainfall Flow-rate
Q
(l/sec)
Channel choice
Channel type
BxH
(cmxcm)
Width
B
(mm)
Height
H
(mm)
Suggested slope
i
(%)
Filling rate
h/H%
(%)
Ks
m
1/3
s
-1
Channel flow rate
Qg
l/sec)
Since
Vertical pipe choice
Pipe DN
DN
l/sec)
Pipe flow-rate
Qd
(mm)
Number of pipes
Nd
(mm)
Distance between pipes
Ld
(m)
Update
Reset
Submit