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| * Step 6: Multiply the depth of each separate component by the void ratio and then sum the total to find the 1 dimensional storage (in mm). | | * Step 6: Multiply the depth of each separate component by the void ratio and then sum the total to find the 1 dimensional storage (in mm). |
| * Step 7: Calculate the required total storage (S<sub>T</sub>, m<sup>3</sup>): | | * Step 7: Calculate the required total storage (S<sub>T</sub>, m<sup>3</sup>): |
− | <math>S_{T}=RVC_T\times A_c\times C\times 0.1</math> | + | <math>S_{T}=RVC_T\times A_c\times C\times 10</math> |
| {{Plainlist|1=Where: | | {{Plainlist|1=Where: |
| *''RVC<sub>T</sub>'' is the Runoff volume control target (mm), | | *''RVC<sub>T</sub>'' is the Runoff volume control target (mm), |
| *''A<sub>c</sub>'' is the catchment area (Ha), | | *''A<sub>c</sub>'' is the catchment area (Ha), |
| *''C'' is the runoff coefficient of the catchment area, and | | *''C'' is the runoff coefficient of the catchment area, and |
− | * 0.1 is the units correction between m<sup>3</sup> and mm.Ha.}} | + | * 10 is the units correction between m<sup>3</sup> and mm.Ha.}} |
| * Step 8. Divide required storage (m<sup>3</sup>) by the 1 dimensional storage (in m) to find the required footprint area (''A<sub>p</sub>'') for the bioretention in m<sup>2</sup>. | | * Step 8. Divide required storage (m<sup>3</sup>) by the 1 dimensional storage (in m) to find the required footprint area (''A<sub>p</sub>'') for the bioretention in m<sup>2</sup>. |
| * Step 9. Calculate the peak [[flow through perforated pipe|flow rate through the perforated pipe]], | | * Step 9. Calculate the peak [[flow through perforated pipe|flow rate through the perforated pipe]], |