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The document discusses gate lip hydraulics and provides guidelines for selecting optimal gate lip angles. It examines how gate lip angle influences cavitation damage, vibrations, downpull, and other hydraulic aspects. For minimizing cavitation, a lip angle of 20 degrees or more is recommended. To reduce vibrations, a lip angle of 25 degrees is sufficient as it allows the water jet to clear the downstream edge. Historically, studies focused on minimizing downpull but larger lip angles than needed for vibrati
- Author
- Daniela E. Wagner
- Language
- EN