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Discharge Measurement

Chapter outline

9.1 DEFINITION

Discharge is defined as the rate of flow, i.e. volume flowing per unit time.

9.1.1 Importance of Discharge Measurement

All over the world, there is always a demand for surface water resource and hence it is essential to assess the available water resource as accurately as possible. It can be assessed theoretically by following ...

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