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dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10603/72575-
dc.description.abstractWeirsareacommonandusefulhydraulicstructureforawiderangeofapplications(egcanalspondsriversreservoirsandothers)TheyhavebeenwidelyusedforthepurposeofflowmeasurementGenerallytheyareusedasnormalweirswhichcausewatertopoolbehindthemwhileallowingwatertoflowsteadilyovertheirtopsposeproblemsofsubmergenceupstreamoftheweirduetolargeaffluxrequiredtopassthedischargedownstreamForpassingmoredischargewithlowheadtheweirsofvariousmodifiedplanformhavebeensuggestedinthepasttoenhancetheirdischargingcapacitywithminimumheadovertheweirsandtorestricttheaffluxAninnovativeandeffectivewayofincreasingthespillwaycapacityistousealabyrinthweirTheconceptofthelabyrinthweiristovarytheplanshapeofthecresttoincreasetheeffectivecrestlengthItisparticularlysuitedforusewherethespillwaywidthisrestrictedorwherethefloodsurchargespaceislimitedThelabyrinthisrelativelylowcostwhencomparedwithgatedspillwaysandthishasledtoitsuseinconjunctionwiththeraisingofdamsforincreasedstoragespaceAlabyrinthweirhasadvantagescomparedtothestraightoverflowweirandthestandardogeecrestLabyrinthweirscanbeusedtoincreaseoutletcapacityforagivenspillwaycrestelevationandlengthortoincreasestoragebyraisingthecrestwhilemaintainingspillwaycapacityThesestructuresofferseveraladvantageswhencomparedtolinearweirstructuresLabyrinthweirsprovideanincreaseincrestlengthforagivenchannelwidththerebyincreasingflowcapacityforagivenupstreamhead.Asaresultoftheincreasedflowcapacitytheseweirsrequirelessfreeboardintheupstreamreservoirthanlinearweirswhichfacilitatesfloodroutingandincreasesreservoirstoragecapacityunderbaseflowconditions(weirheightmaybeincreased)LabyrinthweirscanthereforebeusedtoaparticularadvantagewherethewidthofachannelisrestrictedandaweirisrequiredtopassarangeofdischargeswithalimitedvariationinupstreamwaterlevelButacollectivecomparativeanalysisofdifferentplanformlabyrinthweirsisscarceFurtheravailableinformationoneffectofvariousparametersonthedischargingcapacityoflabyrinthweirisalsoverylittle.Informationrelatedtotheequationanddesignchartisavailableonlyforaparticularplanformweirinvestigatedbyvario-
dc.languageEnglish-
dc.rightsuniversity-
dc.titleExperimental investigation of flow characteristics of various planform labyrinth weirs-
dc.creator.researcherGupta, Keerat Kumar-
dc.contributor.guideSanjeev Kumar-
dc.publisher.placeDehradun-
dc.publisher.universityGraphic Era University-
dc.publisher.institutionDepartment of Civil Engineering-
dc.date.registered28-9-2011-
dc.date.completed26-10-2015-
dc.date.awarded16-11-2015-
dc.format.accompanyingmaterialNone-
dc.source.universityUniversity-
dc.type.degreePh.D.-
Appears in Departments:Department of Civil Engineering

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