In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Spillways 2. Types of Spillways 3. Dynamic Force 4. Energy Dissipation 5. Spillway Gates. Contents: Introduction to Spillways Types of Spillways Dynamic Force on Spillways Energy Dissipation below Spillways Spillway Gates 1. Introduction to Spillways: Spillway is a structure, used to pass surplus flood water […]
Spillways: Types, Force and Gates | Geography
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In this article we will discuss about the main types of spillways used to handle surplus water. 1. Overflow or Ogee Type Spillway: This spillway consists of a control weir whose shape is ogee or S-shaped. The shape of the ogee spillway conforms to the profile of lower nappe of water, falling from a sharp […]