Research Article
Dec 1959
Improved Tunnel Spillway Flip Buckets
Authors: T. J. Rhone, M.ASCE, and A. J. Peterka, F.ASCEAuthor Affiliations
Publication: Journal of the Hydraulics Division
Volume 85, Issue 12
Abstract
Consideration of several buckets, of type used to deflect or flip tunnel spillway discharges downstream, in terms of their desirable or undesirable features; new types of buckets developed from hydraulic model tests are described; dimensionless curves aid in determining jet trajectory length, spreading of jet, tail water drawdown at bucket, and pressures on floor and side walls of bucket.
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Journal of the Hydraulics Division
Volume 85 • Issue 12 • December 1959
Pages: 53 - 76
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© 1959 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published in print: Dec 1959
Published online: Feb 3, 2021
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T. J. Rhone, M.ASCE
Hydr. Engr., Div. of Eng. Labs., Bureau of Reclamation, Denver, Colo.
A. J. Peterka, F.ASCE
Hydr. Engr., Head, Hydr. Structures Unit, Div. of Eng. Labs., Bureau of Reclamation, Denver, Colo.
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