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Curb cut AV.jpg | Curb cut into a bioretention facility in Brown Deer, WI.  <br>Aggregate is used to reduce erosion around the inlet area. <br>[[Acknowledgements| Photo credit: Aaron Volkening]]
Curb cut AV.jpg | Curb cut into a bioretention facility in Brown Deer, WI.  <br>Aggregate is used to reduce erosion around the inlet area. <br>[[Acknowledgements| Photo credit: Aaron Volkening]]
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Sizing[edit]

To completely capture linear flow travelling along a gutter perpendicular to a curb inlet, the inlet must be of width::

Where the intention is to capture only a proportion of the flow, the ratio of flow entering the crub inlet may be calculated::

Example[edit]

Curb cuts Gallery[edit]