BS 3680-1:1991
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Measurement of liquid flow in open channels Glossary of terms
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15-02-2001
English
31-01-1992
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Foreword
Glossary
Section 1. General terms
Section 2. Velocity-area amethods
Section 3. Notches, weirs and flumes
Section 4. Dilution methods
Section 5. Instruments and equipment
Section 6. Sediment treatment
Section 7. Uncertainties in flow measurement
Appendix
A Symbols
Table
1 Particle size ranges for clay, silt, sand, gravel,
cobble and boulder
Figures
1 Stage-discharge relation
2 Typical vertical velocity curve
3 Sounding line corrections
4 Geometrical definitions
5 Looped stage-discharge curve
6 Weir
7 Thin-plate weir
8 Thin-plate notch weirs
9 Broad-crested weirs
10 Triangular-profile weir
11 Flat-V weir
12 Venturi flume
13 Parshall flume
14 Saniiri flume
15 Point gauge
16 Hook gauge
17 Cup-type current-meter
18 Propeller-type current-meter
19 Cableway system: unmanned instrument carriage
20 Cableway system: manned instrument carriage
21 Wading rod
22 Types of float
23 Definition sketch
24 Diagram illustrating the terms relating to errors and
uncertainties
Index
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