PARSHALL FLUME

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I. Dimensions

Number: 3
Throat width: 0.076 m

A= 0.259 m B= 0.178 m C= 0.467 m

D= 0.457 m E= 0.152 m F= 0.305 m
G= 0.381 m H= 0.057 m K= 0.025 m
X= 0.025 m Y ==
W 0.038 m
0.076

II. Parshall Flume Calibration

Upstream Flow
Depth Rate
(m) (m3/s)

0.050 0.002
0.060 0.002
0.070 0.003
0.080 0.004
0.090 0.004
0.100 0.005
0.110 0.006
0.120 0.007
0.130 0.007
0.140 0.008
0.150 0.009
0.160 0.010
0.170 0.011
0.180 0.012
0.190 0.014
0.200 0.015
0.210 0.016
0.220 0.017
0.230 0.018

Columns: (1) US depth, referenced from the floor of the flume; (2) free-flow discharge. The above
results are valid only for free-flow conditions.

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