onlinerouting05:   Muskingum-Cunge routing   ⇒   D = qo/(SocΔx)

Formulas

V = Qp/Ap         qo = Qp/Tp         c = βV

C = c(Δt/Δx)         D = qo/(SocΔx)

C0 = (-1+C+D)/(1+C+D)         C1 = (1+C-D)/(1+C+D)         C2 = (1-C+D)/(1+C+D)

O2 = C0I2 + C1I1 + C2O1

Reference

Ponce, V. M. 1989. Engineering Hydrology, Principles and Practices. Prentice Hall, pages 291-297.
Example
INPUT DATA:

Enter peak discharge Qp (m3/s):   

Enter peak flow area Ap (m2):   

Enter peak top width Tp (m):   

Enter time interval Δt (hr):   

Enter reach length Δx (km):   

Enter rating exponent β :   

Enter bottom slope So (m/m):   

Enter number of inflow hydrograph ordinates n:     

Enter inflow hydrograph ordinates Qi (start with Q0, separate each value with a comma; maximum string length is 300 characters).

Qi:     

ECHO OF INPUT:


Warning: Undefined variable $discharge in /var/www/html/ponce/onlinerouting05.php on line 284
Peak discharge Qp =   m3/s          
Warning: Undefined variable $area in /var/www/html/ponce/onlinerouting05.php on line 285
Peak flow area Ap =   m2          
Warning: Undefined variable $width in /var/www/html/ponce/onlinerouting05.php on line 286
Peak top width Tp =   m          


Warning: Undefined variable $deltat in /var/www/html/ponce/onlinerouting05.php on line 287
Time interval Δt =   hr          
Warning: Undefined variable $deltax in /var/www/html/ponce/onlinerouting05.php on line 288
Reach length Δx =   km          
Warning: Undefined variable $beta in /var/www/html/ponce/onlinerouting05.php on line 289
Rating exponent β =             


Warning: Undefined variable $slope in /var/www/html/ponce/onlinerouting05.php on line 290
Bottom slope =   (m/m)          
Warning: Undefined variable $number in /var/www/html/ponce/onlinerouting05.php on line 291
Number of inflow hydrograph ordinates n =  


Warning: Undefined variable $number in /var/www/html/ponce/onlinerouting05.php on line 293

Warning: Undefined variable $qinflow in /var/www/html/ponce/onlinerouting05.php on line 298

Warning: Trying to access array offset on null in /var/www/html/ponce/onlinerouting05.php on line 298
Qi  (0) =  .   

OUTPUT:

Courant number C =  
Warning: Undefined variable $cou in /var/www/html/ponce/onlinerouting05.php on line 305

Deprecated: substr(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /var/www/html/ponce/onlinerouting05.php on line 305
                Cell Reynolds number D =  
Warning: Undefined variable $rey in /var/www/html/ponce/onlinerouting05.php on line 306

Deprecated: substr(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /var/www/html/ponce/onlinerouting05.php on line 306

Time intervalTime (hr)Time (days)InflowC0I2C1I1C2O1Outflow
0   --- 

            

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