Mechanical Engineering - Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics - Section 7 (Q.No. 19)
19.
A weir, generally, used as a spillway of a dam is
narrow crested weir
broad crested weir
Ogee weir
submerged weir
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Paraschachadiya said:   9 years ago
A spillway is a structure used to provide the controlled release of flows from a dam or levee into a downstream area, typically being the river that was dammed.

Ogee weir has same structure. Hence, used as a spillway for the dam.

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