Research Article
Sediment and Cavitation Erosion Studies through Dam Tunnels
Table 7
Velocity at different locations of Tunnel 2 under different head and varying sediment flow rates.
| Head | Sediment flow rate (kg/sec) | Main bend | Main branch | Out1 | Out2 | Out3 | Out4 | Out5 | Out6 |
| High | 0.00005 | 41.4 | 54.8 | 38.7 | 17.0 | 20.4 | 32.9 | 43.7 | 30.2 | 50 | 41.4 | 54.8 | 38.7 | 17.0 | 20.4 | 32.9 | 43.7 | 30.2 |
| Low | 0.00005 | 31.0 | 41.0 | 29.0 | 12.8 | 15.3 | 24.6 | 32.8 | 22.6 | 50 | 31.0 | 41.0 | 29.0 | 12.8 | 15.3 | 24.6 | 32.8 | 22.6 |
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