Hydraulic Design of Labyrinth Weirs

A labyrinth weir is a series of duckbill spillways for controlling the flow of water over a dam or channel. This slim volume compares the crest shapes used on weirs, identifies considerations for designing downstream chutes and dealing with sedimentation, explores general guidelines for parameter se

Author(s): Henry T. Falvey
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Published: 2003-01
Pages: 162
Categories: Technology & Engineering