Hydraulic design and analysis of labyrinth weirs. I: Discharge relationships

BM Crookston, BP Tullis - Journal of Irrigation and Drainage …, 2013 - ascelibrary.org
A method is presented for the hydraulic design and analysis of labyrinth weirs based upon
the experimental results of physical modeling. Discharge coefficient data for labyrinth weirs …

Investigation of discharge coefficient of trapezoidal labyrinth weirs using artificial neural networks and support vector machines

R Norouzi, R Daneshfaraz, A Ghaderi - Applied Water Science, 2019 - Springer
Weirs are a commonly used system to adjust water surface level and to control the flow in
canals and hydraulic structures. Labyrinth weirs are a type of weirs that can pass through a …

Energy dissipation and hydraulics of flow over trapezoidal–triangular labyrinth weirs

A Ghaderi, R Daneshfaraz, M Dasineh, S Di Francesco - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this work experimental and numerical investigations were carried out to study the
influence of the geometric parameters of trapezoidal–triangular labyrinth weirs (TTLW) on …

Experimental and CFD analysis of circular labyrinth weirs

O Bilhan, MC Aydin, ME Emiroglu… - Journal of Irrigation and …, 2018 - ascelibrary.org
Labyrinth weirs present an effective solution for high discharge efficiency in space-restrictive
situations. However, these weirs exhibit negative effects (vibrations, noise, and instability) …

Hydraulics of labyrinth and piano key weirs: 100 years of prototype structures, advancements, and future research needs

BM Crookston, S Erpicum, BP Tullis… - Journal of Hydraulic …, 2019 - ascelibrary.org
Forum papers are thought-provoking opinion pieces or essays founded in fact, sometimes
containing speculation, on a civil engineering topic of general interest and relevance to the …

Physical and numerical modeling of large headwater ratios for a 15 labyrinth spillway

BM Savage, BM Crookston… - Journal of Hydraulic …, 2016 - ascelibrary.org
Current hydraulic design/analysis literature for labyrinth weirs is limited to headwater ratio
(total upstream head/height of weir) values less than 1.0. This study utilized physical and …

Hydraulic design and analysis of labyrinth weirs. II: Nappe aeration, instability, and vibration

BM Crookston, BP Tullis - Journal of irrigation and drainage …, 2013 - ascelibrary.org
Nappe behavior should be considered in the design of labyrinth weirs to ensure hydraulic
optimization and to account for potential vibrations, pressure fluctuations, noise, and flow …

Numerical analysis of the hydraulic characteristics of modified labyrinth weirs

A Ghaderi, R Daneshfaraz, S Abbasi… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Labyrinth weirs increase the discharge rate by increasing the effective length of the weir
within a confined width. In this paper, an attempt was made to improve the hydraulic …

Using soft computing and machine learning algorithms to predict the discharge coefficient of curved labyrinth overflows

Z Hu, H Karami, A Rezaei, Y DadrasAjirlou… - Engineering …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This research aims to estimate the overflow capacity of a curved labyrinth using different
intelligent prediction models, namely the adaptive neural-fuzzy inference system, the …

A new approach for oblique weir discharge coefficient prediction based on hybrid inclusive multiple model

R Norouzi, H Arvanaghi, F Salmasi… - Flow Measurement and …, 2020 - Elsevier
One type of long-crested weir is oblique weir. Oblique weirs are longer than standard weirs.
Therefore, they can pass more discharge capacity than weirs at the given channel width …