Practice mode Water Management

What is the structure in a channel with a narrow throat and raised floor, used to measure discharge, called?

Correct answer D. Venturi flume

Explanation

A venturi flume narrows and sometimes raises the channel to accelerate the flow; the drop in water level at the throat is used to calculate discharge.

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