Hydraulic level control by Hinged Flap Gate

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Water and Maritime Engineering

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 95-103

  Raemy, F ^a   Hager, W H ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Drainage and irrrigation hydrraulics; Hydraulics hydrodynamics; Sewers drains

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); DRAINAGE; FLOW CONTROL; HYDRAULIC CONTROL EQUIPMENT; HYDRAULIC GATES; HYDRAULICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; IRRIGATION CANALS; LEVEL CONTROL; SEWERS; WATER LEVELS;

HINGED FLAP GATES; HYDRAULIC LEVEL CONTROL;

CANAL GATES;

HYDRAULIC CONTROL SYSTEM; LEVEL CONTROL SYSTEM;

EID: 0032100913     PISSN: 14724561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/iwtme.1998.30478     Document Type: Article

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