Research Article
Mar 1965
New Type Weir Construction for Small Watersheds
Authors: Neal E. Minshall, M.ASCE, and Ralph G. SpomerAuthor Affiliations
Publication: Journal of the Irrigation and Drainage Division
Volume 91, Issue 1
Abstract
An alternative to the necessity of dewatering wet foundations for construction of small runoff measuring weirs is presented. The method is particularly adapted to soils so fine that conventional well point systems are unsatisfactory. Details of construction are outlined. The main wall consisted of a row of steel sheet piling capped with a prefabricated steel crest. The stilling basin was outlined with corrugated steel sheeting and filled with large boulders.
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Journal of the Irrigation and Drainage Division
Volume 91 • Issue 1 • March 1965
Pages: 11 - 15
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© 1965 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published in print: Mar 1965
Published online: Feb 11, 2021
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Neal E. Minshall, M.ASCE
Research Hydr. Engr., Agric. Research Service, Madison, Wis
Ralph G. Spomer
Agric. Engr., Agric. Research Service, Council Bluffs, Iowa
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