Changes

Jump to navigation Jump to search
no edit summary
Line 2: Line 2:  
Curb cuts are a form of BMP [[Inlets|inlet]].  
 
Curb cuts are a form of BMP [[Inlets|inlet]].  
 
They are well suited to retrofit scenarios and to collect runoff from catchments with relatively gentle longitudinal slope, and/or a greater cross slope. This might be the local topography of a parking lot or a piece of parkland?
 
They are well suited to retrofit scenarios and to collect runoff from catchments with relatively gentle longitudinal slope, and/or a greater cross slope. This might be the local topography of a parking lot or a piece of parkland?
As this inlet width is directly proportional to longitudinal slope; the required curb cut increases rapidly on steeper roads.  
+
As this inlet width is directly proportional to longitudinal slope; the required curb cut width increases rapidly on steeper roads.  
 
'''Standard width (450 mm), as included in OPSD drawings should be compared to and modified for the flow requirements of the practice'''
 
'''Standard width (450 mm), as included in OPSD drawings should be compared to and modified for the flow requirements of the practice'''
 
</poem>
 
</poem>
67

edits

Navigation menu