Improved design of guide wall of bank spillway at Yutang Hydropower Station

Ensuring that water flows smoothly into spillways is the main challenge in spillway design. In order to help avoid the formation of vortices and separation of flow along the guide wall in front of the gates during overflow through the spillway, an experiment with a physical model of the Yutang Dam b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ji-bao Wang, He-chun Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2010-03-01
Series:Water Science and Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1674237015300995