Hydraulic Properties of Flow Over Different Types of Spillways: A Review

A review of hydraulic properties of flow over the spillway via physical experiment and computational approaches is presented in this paper. The hydrodynamic analysis of flow via the computational fluid dynamics (CFD) approach is vital in solving complex flow problems where the field and experimental...

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Main Authors: Bashar N.A.M., Zainol M.R.R.M.A., Aziz M.S.A., Zawawi M.H., Mazlan A.Z.A.
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spelling my.uniten.dspace-372252025-03-03T15:48:53Z Hydraulic Properties of Flow Over Different Types of Spillways: A Review Bashar N.A.M. Zainol M.R.R.M.A. Aziz M.S.A. Zawawi M.H. Mazlan A.Z.A. 57191963158 58601268100 36695908700 39162217600 57216895962 Air entrainment Computational fluid dynamics Hydraulic jump Phase interfaces Spillways Turbulence models Clean water and sanitation Clean waters Computational approach Down-stream Hydraulic characteristic Hydraulic properties Physical experiments RNG k-? model Skimming flows Spillway structures Energy dissipation A review of hydraulic properties of flow over the spillway via physical experiment and computational approaches is presented in this paper. The hydrodynamic analysis of flow via the computational fluid dynamics (CFD) approach is vital in solving complex flow problems where the field and experimental assessments are limited. The most selected and efficient turbulence model is the RNG k-? model. Free water surface profile, Froude number, flow regime, velocity, and pressure distribution were identified as the most studied parameters of flow over the spillway structure. These hydraulic characteristics of flow were affected by the geometrical configuration such as the type and arrangement of the spillway. The skimming flow was recognized as the most frequent type of flow in the actual field. The stepped and hybrid types were identified as the most studied concerning functionality in controlling the velocity and dealing with rapidly varied flow types as compared to the ogee-type. Understanding the hydraulic properties of flow is mandatory and important to ensure the serviceability of the spillway structure to safely transfer the water to the downstream section and to minimize the massive impacts of hydraulic jump together with the presence of air?water interface, cavitation, and downstream scour problem. The potential future research work includes an in-depth relationship between the hydraulic characteristic of flow between the efficient spillway structure and the baffle block structure in controlling the hydraulic jump in the stilling basin area. ? The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd 2024. Final 2025-03-03T07:48:53Z 2025-03-03T07:48:53Z 2024 Conference paper 10.1007/978-981-99-6026-2_50 2-s2.0-85181984992 https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85181984992&doi=10.1007%2f978-981-99-6026-2_50&partnerID=40&md5=765fbdcf35addc4df77ed3ae9642158d https://irepository.uniten.edu.my/handle/123456789/37225 386 683 696 Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH Scopus
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topic Air entrainment
Computational fluid dynamics
Hydraulic jump
Phase interfaces
Spillways
Turbulence models
Clean water and sanitation
Clean waters
Computational approach
Down-stream
Hydraulic characteristic
Hydraulic properties
Physical experiments
RNG k-? model
Skimming flows
Spillway structures
Energy dissipation
spellingShingle Air entrainment
Computational fluid dynamics
Hydraulic jump
Phase interfaces
Spillways
Turbulence models
Clean water and sanitation
Clean waters
Computational approach
Down-stream
Hydraulic characteristic
Hydraulic properties
Physical experiments
RNG k-? model
Skimming flows
Spillway structures
Energy dissipation
Bashar N.A.M.
Zainol M.R.R.M.A.
Aziz M.S.A.
Zawawi M.H.
Mazlan A.Z.A.
Hydraulic Properties of Flow Over Different Types of Spillways: A Review
description A review of hydraulic properties of flow over the spillway via physical experiment and computational approaches is presented in this paper. The hydrodynamic analysis of flow via the computational fluid dynamics (CFD) approach is vital in solving complex flow problems where the field and experimental assessments are limited. The most selected and efficient turbulence model is the RNG k-? model. Free water surface profile, Froude number, flow regime, velocity, and pressure distribution were identified as the most studied parameters of flow over the spillway structure. These hydraulic characteristics of flow were affected by the geometrical configuration such as the type and arrangement of the spillway. The skimming flow was recognized as the most frequent type of flow in the actual field. The stepped and hybrid types were identified as the most studied concerning functionality in controlling the velocity and dealing with rapidly varied flow types as compared to the ogee-type. Understanding the hydraulic properties of flow is mandatory and important to ensure the serviceability of the spillway structure to safely transfer the water to the downstream section and to minimize the massive impacts of hydraulic jump together with the presence of air?water interface, cavitation, and downstream scour problem. The potential future research work includes an in-depth relationship between the hydraulic characteristic of flow between the efficient spillway structure and the baffle block structure in controlling the hydraulic jump in the stilling basin area. ? The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd 2024.
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Bashar N.A.M.
Zainol M.R.R.M.A.
Aziz M.S.A.
Zawawi M.H.
Mazlan A.Z.A.
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author Bashar N.A.M.
Zainol M.R.R.M.A.
Aziz M.S.A.
Zawawi M.H.
Mazlan A.Z.A.
author_sort Bashar N.A.M.
title Hydraulic Properties of Flow Over Different Types of Spillways: A Review
title_short Hydraulic Properties of Flow Over Different Types of Spillways: A Review
title_full Hydraulic Properties of Flow Over Different Types of Spillways: A Review
title_fullStr Hydraulic Properties of Flow Over Different Types of Spillways: A Review
title_full_unstemmed Hydraulic Properties of Flow Over Different Types of Spillways: A Review
title_sort hydraulic properties of flow over different types of spillways: a review
publisher Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
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