Energy Loss in Skimming Flow over Cascade Spillways: Comparison of Artificial Intelligence-Based and Regression Methods

In this study, the energy dissipation of cascade spillways was studied by conducting a series of laboratory experiments. Five spillways slope angles (α) (10°, 20°, 30°, 40°, and 50°), various step numbers (<i>N</i>) ranging from 4 to 75, and a wide range of discharges (<i>Q</i&g...

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Main Authors: Meysam Nouri, Parveen Sihag, Farzin Salmasi, Ozgur Kisi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
M5P
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/19/6903