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Forough Alizadeh Sanami, Amir Ghaderi, Fardin Alizadeh Sanami, Parisa Mirkhorli and Silvia Di Francesco
A piano key weir (PKW), a new type of weir aiming to increase the discharge capacity of an existing dam, was recently designed. Despite a large body of research in this field, only a few studies were conducted on A-type triangular piano key weirs (TPKW) ...
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Francisco Costa and António Vieira
The identification and characterization of barriers to river continuity are essential for the preparation of an inventory of hydraulic infrastructure. To this end, it is necessary to define the main identifying and characterizing elements of hydraulic in...
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James Yang, Shicheng Li, Anna Helgesson, Erik Skepparkrans and Anders Ansell
The piano key (PK) weir is a cost-effective structure for flood discharge. Its typical layout comprises a rectangularly cranked crest in planform with up- and downstream overhangs. With the intention to enhance its hydraulic efficiency, the conventional ...
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Myoung Hoon Lee, Hye Seon Kim, Dongwoo Yang, Bada Ryu, Young-Suk Jang, Young-Il Kim, Chae-Un Park, Joo Myun Park, Jong Dae Do and Haryun Kim
Deteriorated river water quality affects estuarine environments due to river and estuary linkages. Thus, river water quality improvement could play a pivotal role in the maintenance of estuarine ecosystem functions. The South Korean administration opened...
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Agbortoko Bate Ashu and Sang-Il Lee
Understanding hydrological processes using hydrological model parameters can improve the management of water resources in a watershed. This research uses the Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) model in examining the water balance in the Yeongsan River...
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Josie Mielhausen, Jaclyn M. H. Cockburn, Paul V. Villard and André-Marcel Baril
Vortex rock weirs (VRW) are often used in natural channel design applications to maintain channel form and function, provide physical channel stability, and enhance aquatic habitats. A balanced approach is required to address (often) conflicting goals of...
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Bogumil Nowak, Mariusz Ptak, Jan Bartczak and Mariusz Sojka
Poland is among the European countries with the lowest water resources. The central part of Poland features the least water resources in the country. In this region, proper water management is particularly critical to maintaining high agricultural produc...
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Aurelian Cosmin Moldovan, Valer Micle, Tomi Alexandrel Hraniciuc and Nicolae Marcoie
The layout of water resources and the complex and rational use of them have an important role in the socioeconomic activities of an urban settlement. Transversal hydrotechnical constructions such as weirs reduce the longitudinal connectivity of rivers an...
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Hyeonju Lee, Eunhee Lee, Yongcheol Kim, Soo-Hyoung Lee and Min-Ho Koo
During the cold dry season, a large amount of groundwater is pumped for water-curtain cultivation in agricultural fields mostly located near the four major rivers of South Korea. Several weirs, installed previously to secure sufficient water resources fr...
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Sebastien Erpicum, Vasileios Kitsikoudis, Pierre Archambeau, Benjamin Dewals and Michel Pirotton
The fragmentation of rivers caused by the construction of dams and weirs disturbs fish migration and poses a threat to fish populations and aquatic biodiversity. Fish passages around hydraulic structures aim to restore river connectivity; however, the ef...
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