Adjustable flume

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1991-10-03

1992-10-20

Reese, Randolph A.

Hydraulic and earth engineering

Fluid control, treatment, or containment

Flow control

405 90, 405101, 73215, E02B 742, E02B 754

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051564890

ABSTRACT:
A fully portable flume for a canal or water channel comprising a horizontal sill across the width of said flume; means to raise or lower the sill while maintaining it in a horizontal position; a movable transverse wall connected at its upper edge to the sill's upstream edge, and, at its lower edge, to the channel's floor. Flow measuring means such as a stilling well may be operatively associated with the sill.

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