Ways and Means for Disposal of Surplus Water in Storage Reservoirs and other Irrigation and Flood Protective Works

Rao, NS Govinda (2008) Ways and Means for Disposal of Surplus Water in Storage Reservoirs and other Irrigation and Flood Protective Works. In: The Annual Meeting of the Research Committee of the Central Board of Irrigation and Power, 25-28th, Sep, 1957, Roorkee, pp. 895-908.

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Abstract

In the paper new way of classifying spillways have been suggested. The various types, merits and demerits or existing spillway devices have been discussed. The considerations governing the choice of a design of a spillway have been mention. A criteria for working out the economics of spillway design has been suggested. An efficient surplus sing device has next been described and compared with other devices. In conclusion it has been suggested that the most efficient and at the same time economical arrangement will be a combination of devices. In conclusion it has been suggested will be a combination of crest gate, volute siphons and high head gates. The appendix gives a list of devices used in dams in various parts of the world.

Item Type:	Conference Paper
Publication:	Journal of the Indian Institute of Science
Publisher:	Indian Institute of Science
Additional Information:	Copyright of this article belongs to Indian Institute of Science.
Department/Centre:	Division of Mechanical Sciences > Civil Engineering
Date Deposited:	29 Dec 2009 12:22
Last Modified:	19 Sep 2010 05:36
URI:	http://eprints.iisc.ac.in/id/eprint/21169

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