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V1
V2
h1 + 1
=E 2 = y 2 + 2
2g
2g
In other words
V= {2g ( E1 -y 2 )}
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In which E1 equals the upstream specific energy over the weir crest.
1 V12
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2 V22
2g
E1
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2g
h1
E2
yc
h2
y2
y1
weir
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Hydraulics
If the critical flow occurs at the control section (y = yc), a head -discharge relationship for
various throat geometries can may be derived from
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Q =Ac 2 g ( E1 yc )