Contracted rectangular crested weir. A contracted rectangular crested weir is one type of sharp crested weir, and is of the options that can be used to meter flow rate in an open channel. The head over the weir is measured and can be used to calculate the water flow rate over the rectangular weir (and through the open channel proach annel B Flow Weir plate Problem: A contracted rectangular sharp-crested weir 2.63 m long discharges water under a head of 87 cm. Compute the flow by using the Francis correction formula. Check by Cone formula

Contracted rectangular crested weir. A contracted rectangular crested weir is one type of sharp crested weir, and is of the options that can be used to meter flow rate in an open channel. The head over the weir is measured and can be used to calculate the water flow rate over the rectangular weir (and through the open channel proach annel B Flow Weir plate Problem: A contracted rectangular sharp-crested weir 2.63 m long discharges water under a head of 87 cm. Compute the flow by using the Francis correction formula. Check by Cone formula

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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