Rock-fill weirs with sloping aprons It consists of masonry breast wall which is provided with adjustable crest shutter. The upstream rock-fill portion is constructed with boulders forming a slope of 1 in 4. The boulders are grouted with cement mortar. The downstream sloping apron consists of core walls. The intermediate spaces between the core walls are filled up with boulders maintaining a slope of 1 in 20. The boulders are grouted properly with cement mortar. - Study24x7
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Rock-fill weirs with sloping aprons It consists of masonry breast wall which is provided with adjustable crest shutter. The upstream rock-fill portion is constructed with boulders forming a slope of 1 in 4. The boulders are grouted with cement mortar. The downstream sloping apron...

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