Abstract
There are two general conditions under which movable dams are operated: One in which it is required to close a channel in an orderly predetermined plan and without immediate urgency; and the other, in which a sudden release of the water in a canal caused by an accident due to the wrecking of a lock gate by collision or otherwise, requires a structure that can be operated in the rushing waters, checking the flow.
Talk to us
Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have
Similar Papers
More From: Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers
Disclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.