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Water Resources Engineering Question on Hydrology

The ordinates of a 1-hour unit hydrograph (UH) are given below.Time (hours)01234567891011
Ordinates of 1-hour UH (m3/s)013508095855535151030
These ordinates are used to derive a 3-hour UH. The peak discharge (in m3/s) for the derived 3-hour UH is _____ (rounded off to the nearest integer).
Answer

The answer is: 86 or 88 (approx.)