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BS 3680-6:1995

Superseded

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Measurement of liquid flow in open channels Guide to measurement of flow in tidal channels

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-03-1995

Superseded date

30-06-2008

£232.00
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Summarise this standard

Committees responsible
Foreword
Guide
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Units of measurement
5 Principles of methods of measurement
6 Special considerations and choice of method
7 Techniques for single measurements of tidal flow
8 Techniques appropriate for continuous measurement of
   tidal flow
9 Uncertainties in tidal flow measurement
Annexes
A (informative) Tidal effects
B (informative) Record of velocity measurement of tidal
   river
Tables
1 Flow measurement methods
2 Guide to the selection of gauging method
3 Methods of gauging variable flow
4 Estimates of tolerable sediment concentration (mg/l)
   for acoustic velocity meter systems
List of references

Summary of recommended methods of measurement of liquid flow in tidal channels. Describes the techniques for single or continuous measurements, and considers in detail the uncertainties in tidal flow measurement. Annexes describe tidal theory and a guide to selection.

Committee
CPI/113
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 93/205222 DC and BS 3680-6(1973) (07/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
28
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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