appendix a - Flume/weir coefficients
V-notch weir factors
θ, degrees
C
(same for all systems of units)
e
30
0.586
45
0.58
60
0.577
Parshall flume factors
Width of flume
C (for use with h
in feet)
a
1-inch
0.338
2-inch
0.676
3-inch
0.992
6-inch
2.06
9-inch
3.07
1-ft
3.95
1.5-ft
5.975
2-ft
8
3-ft
12
4-ft
16
5-ft
20
6-ft
24
7-ft
28
8-ft
32
10-ft
39.38
12-ft
46.75
15-ft
57.81
20-ft
76.25
25-ft
94.69
30-ft
113.13
40-ft
150
50-ft
186.88
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k
, ft
k
, m
h
h
0.007
0.0021
0.005
0.0015
0.0038
0.0012
C (for use with h
n (same for cfs or kL/sec)
in meters)
a
0.0604
1.55
0.1207
1.55
0.1771
1.55
0.381
1.58
0.535
1.53
0.705
1.55
1.067
1.55
1.429
1.55
2.19
1.57
2.96
1.58
3.75
1.59
4.49
1.59
5.31
1.6
6.14
1.61
7.46
1.6
8.86
1.6
10.96
1.6
14.45
1.6
17.94
1.6
21.4
1.6
28.4
1.6
35.4
1.6
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