A general formula for the uniform flow of water in rivers and other channels; by E. Ganguillet and W.R. Kutter. Tr. from the German, with numerous additions, including tables, diagrams, and the elements of over 1200 gaugings of rivers, small channels and pipes, in English measure (1889)
Ganquillet, E, Hering, Rudolph, 1847-, Kutter, Wilhelm R., 1818-1888, Trautwine, John Cresson, 1850-1924 · New York J. Wiley · leaf 168
city was measured by an electric current-meter let down ona small line. One great advantage in this mode of measure-ment is that neither boats nor any other appliances are wanted.Of course, only bridges with wide spans, those with iron super-structures, are suitable, and a proper position of the… … section ACB between the piers of a bridge, the curve of thesurface-velocity ADB may be drawn. By calculating for thesingle points i, 2, 3, . . . . and for a sufficient number of inter-mediate points, to be chosen in accordance with the formationof the bottom, the product of the surface-velocity v^…
Hydraulics · Stream measurements
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