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Spillway Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of SPILLWAY is a passage for surplus water to run over or around an obstruction (such as a dam).
Spillway - Wikipedia
A spillway is a structure used to provide the controlled release of water downstream from a dam or levee, typically into the riverbed of the dammed river itself. In the United Kingdom, they may be known as overflow channels. Spillways ensure that water does not damage parts of the structure not designed to convey water.
7 Different Types of Spillways - The Constructor
A spillway is a hydraulic structure built at a dam site for diverting the surplus water from a reservoir after it has been filled to its maximum capacity. Spillways are classified into different types on the basis of the arrangement of the control structure, a conveyance channel and a terminal structure.
Spillway | Definition, Importance, Types, Design, & Facts
Spillway, passage for surplus water over or around a dam when the reservoir itself is full. Spillways are particularly important safety features for several types of dams, protecting the dam and its foundation from erosion. Learn more about dam spillways with this article.
How Do Spillways Work? — Practical Engineering
Designing a spillway usually requires a team of engineers performing structural, geotechnical, electrical, mechanical, hydrologic, and hydraulic analysis to get it right. All so we can safely discharge water from a reservoir during high inflow events when there’s no more room to store it.
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