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Theoretical Flow Model for Drop Structures

by Ahmed M. El-Khashab, King Faisal Univ, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia,
Otto Helweg, King Faisal Univ, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia,
Ahmed Alajaji, King Faisal Univ, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia,



Document Type: Proceeding Paper

Part of: Hydraulic Engineering

Abstract:

A theoretical model based on the momentum equation is reviewed for a trapezoidal weir drop structure operating in a trapezoidal channel. Preliminary qualitative results indicate agreement between the theoretical model and observed data.

Subject Headings: Structural models | Mathematical models | Channel flow | Drop structures | Weirs | Water flow | Trapezoidal channels

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