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    This document lists and defines the key components of both fixed and movable weirs. For fixed weirs, it identifies 7 main components including the weir structure, upstream floor, intake floor, weir sill, sill, weir pier, and gate. For movable weirs, it provides more detail on 18 components that make up the entire weir structure and operation, such as the upstream face, upper flap, stilling basin, and service bridge.

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    This document lists and defines the key components of both fixed and movable weirs. For fixed weirs, it identifies 7 main components including the weir structure, upstream floor, intake floor, weir sill, sill, weir pier, and gate. For movable weirs, it provides more detail on 18 components that make up the entire weir structure and operation, such as the upstream face, upper flap, stilling basin, and service bridge.

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    Components of A Weir

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    This document lists and defines the key components of both fixed and movable weirs. For fixed weirs, it identifies 7 main components including the weir structure, upstream floor, intake floor, weir sill, sill, weir pier, and gate. For movable weirs, it provides more detail on 18 components that make up the entire weir structure and operation, such as the upstream face, upper flap, stilling basin, and service bridge.

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    COMPONENTS OF A FIXED WEIR (Bestandteile eines festen Wehres).

    COMPONENTS OF A MOVABLE WEIR (Bestandteile eines beweglichen Wehres).

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    18

    (1)
    (2)
    (3)
    (4)
    (5)
    (6)
    (7)

    Weir structure
    Upstream floor
    Intake floor
    Weir sill (or slab)
    Sill
    Weir pier
    Gate (here: radial
    gate with fish belly
    flap)

    (8) Upstream face (water retaining


    front of the gate)
    (9) Upper flap
    (10) Downstream upstream dewatering
    structure or bulkheads (here
    upstream stop logs)
    (11) Stilling basin
    (12) Floor blocks

    (13) Flow divider (?)


    (14) Dentated end sill
    (15) Scour protection
    downstream bed
    (16) Upstream and
    downstream diaphragm
    wall (or apron)
    (17) Service bridge
    (18) Bearings

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