AbstractsEngineering

A syphon tunnel for studies of control gates.

by Arjun Dev. Kapur




Institution: McGill University
Department: Department of Mechanical Engineering.
Degree: Master of Engineering.
Year: 1965
Keywords: Mechanical Engineering.
Record ID: 1509226
Full text PDF: http://digitool.library.mcgill.ca/thesisfile117839.pdf


Abstract

The design, construction and operation of a syphon tunnel meant for studies of water flow around control gates (with and without air addition) have been described. The control gates studied are of the type commonly known as 'vertical leaf gates' as shown in Figure 3.a. [...]