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|style="text-align:center; font-size:90%;"| All dams need adequate spillway capacity. Learn more at [https://damfailures.org/lessons-learned/high-and-significant-hazard-dams-should-be-design-to-pass-an-appropriate-design-flood-dams-constructed-prior-to-the-availability-of-extreme-rainfall-data-should-be-assessed-to-make-sure-they-have-ad/ this website]
|style="text-align:center; font-size:90%;"| All dams need adequate spillway capacity. Learn more at [https://damfailures.org/lessons-learned/high-and-significant-hazard-dams-should-be-design-to-pass-an-appropriate-design-flood-dams-constructed-prior-to-the-availability-of-extreme-rainfall-data-should-be-assessed-to-make-sure-they-have-ad/ DamFailures.org]
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The hydraulic performance of a spillway is a function of many complex variables. Analyses related to spillway hydraulics include:
The hydraulic performance of a spillway is a function of many complex variables. Analyses related to spillway [[hydraulics]] include:
* [[Reservoir Routing]]
* [[Reservoir Routing]]
* [[Spillway Approach Hydraulics]]
* [[Spillway Approach Hydraulics]]
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* [[Spillway Chute Hydraulics]]
* [[Spillway Chute Hydraulics]]
* [[Spillway Terminal Structure Hydraulics]]
* [[Spillway Terminal Structure Hydraulics]]
* [[Cavitation]]
* [[Stagnation Pressures]]
See also:  [[Anatomy of Dams]] > [[Water Conveyance]] > [[Spillways]]


==Examples==
==Examples==
{{Website Icon}} High and significant hazard dams should be designed to pass an appropriate design flood. Dams constructed prior to the availability of extreme rainfall data should be assessed to make sure they have adequate spillway capacity. Learn more at [https://damfailures.org/lessons-learned/high-and-significant-hazard-dams-should-be-design-to-pass-an-appropriate-design-flood-dams-constructed-prior-to-the-availability-of-extreme-rainfall-data-should-be-assessed-to-make-sure-they-have-ad/ DamFailures.org]
{{Website Icon}} [https://damfailures.org/lessons-learned/high-and-significant-hazard-dams-should-be-design-to-pass-an-appropriate-design-flood-dams-constructed-prior-to-the-availability-of-extreme-rainfall-data-should-be-assessed-to-make-sure-they-have-ad/ Lesson Learned: High and significant hazard dams should be designed to pass an appropriate design flood. Dams constructed prior to the availability of extreme rainfall data should be assessed to make sure they have adequate spillway capacity (DamFailures.org)]


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