Use of flumes in measuring discharge at gaging stations

January 1, 1965

This report discusses the general principles underlying the design of various types of flumes for measuring open-channel flow. Four flumes are described in detail, and the recommended discharge ratings for each are presented.

Publication Year	1965
Title	Use of flumes in measuring discharge at gaging stations
DOI	10.3133/70039153
Authors	F. A. Kilpatrick
Publication Type	Report
Publication Subtype	USGS Unnumbered Series
Series Title	Water Surface Techniques
Index ID	70039153
Record Source	USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization	Surface Water Branch

Use of flumes in measuring discharge at gaging stations

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Use of flumes in measuring discharge at gaging stations

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