Spillway crest definition

Spillway crest means the highest elevation of the floor of the spillway along a centerline profile through the spillway.
Spillway crest means the elevation of the floor of a spillway, grade control structure, or ogee crest above which spillway flow begins.

Examples of Spillway crest in a sentence

  • Spillway crest vertical lift gates shall be designed using LRFD methods in accordance with EM 1110-2-2105.

  • Spillway crest has been proposed at El. 417.10 m as discussed in detail in Section III.

  • In order to overtop the Iowa River Spillway crest of 545.2 feet, the tail water stage at L/D 17 needs to exceed 18.5 feet.

  • Spillway crest elevation is taken as the first operating level; then five more levels are selected by subtracting two meters from the spillway crest elevation (i.e. 1227.0 m).

  • Spillway crest gates are used primarily to manage the spillway dis- charge according to specified operating criteria to achieve flood risk management objectives, butEM 1110-2-360010 Oct 17may be used to manage other water uses.

  • In case there are any discrepancies between the impressions and findings of the consultant(s) and the parties mentioned above there should be an annex included at the end of the document explaining these discrepancies.

  • That is, politicians’ party affiliation has become a stronger signal of their ideology in recent years.

  • Spillway crest has been proposed at R.L. 1541.00 m, which incidentally is the average bed level of River.

  • Spillway crest gates are used primarily to manage the spillway dis­ charge according to specified operating criteria to achieve flood risk management objectives, butEM 1110-2-360010 Oct 17may be used to manage other water uses.

  • It will undertake an initial assessment of matters arising from the application within 21 days of the deadline for representations on the accepted application (s88(1); examination rule 5).