Hydraulic and earth engineering – Fluid control – treatment – or containment – Flow control
Patent
1998-03-11
1999-11-30
Taylor, Dennis L.
Hydraulic and earth engineering
Fluid control, treatment, or containment
Flow control
405 16, 405 21, 405 52, 405 91, E02B 708, E02B 1300
Patent
active
059931132
ABSTRACT:
A flood barrier having water fillable elongate tube portions and cylindrical water fillable junction portions. Water fill inlets, water drain outlets, air relief valves, and anchors are formed on the elongate tube portions and cylindrical junction portions. Ends of the elongate tube portions are held in watertight contact with the cylindrical junction portions with straps threaded through the anchors. Saddle portions prevent the elongate portion from rolling. The saddle portion has two loops with tubes placed in the loops, and the elongate tube portion is placed on the saddle portion with tubes straddling the elongate tube portion.
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