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SampleProblem1

WEIRS

Arectangular sharp crested weirwith endcontractions is 1.4mlong


How highshould it beplaced in a channel to maintain an upstream
depthof 2.35m
fora flow of 4004s

Given Q 0,4Ms

iii
Q Cw214

i s tii
effectLength

I
Cw 1.84when 0.4

Req'd P
Solution I Q Cw1.40,214 H
Assume 0.4 i Cwi1.84 0.4Ms 1,84 1.4 0.2A H
He0.297m
yay yay gin
1,4 0.24 i P d H
P 2.35m 0.297m
check
Eggcopyyoy
1 371
2.0

i ok
SampleProblem 2 WEIRS
Determine thedischarge of theweir havinga headof0.4m in 4s
ay If a 900triangular weirwasused H 0.4m
b If a cippoletti weirwasused 2m longwasused
Reo'd Q's
a If a contracted rectangularsharp crested weir
2m longwasused

g
1.4452

IIIIT Q 1.4 0.4mF


Q 0.1416711
10757
14

14.040 CIPOLLETT
9
Q 185911 3 Leg

1
It 2m 1
Ho
Q
1.85912m 0.4m

0.94059

10 2
940.5879

Q 1.84in

Iggy I effectivelength

L 0.24
L 2 0.260.4
L 1.92m

Q 1.84 1.92m 0.47


Q 0.89374

10
893.735671

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