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: Henry T. Falvey
• Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
• Published: 2003-01
• Pages: 162