Abstract: A study was performed to examine the effects of flume settlement on the accuracy of discharge measurements, using the cutthroat flume in a free-flowing condition. A series of 111 tests was performed on 10.2 cm × 0.91 m, ...

Abstract: The Parshall flume was developed nearly 70 years ago to measure open-channel discharge accurately for agricultural applications. When the flume is subjected to numerous wet-dry, freeze-thaw, and heating-cooling cycles, the ...