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The 60-inch Parshall Flume is a large flume, usually shipped in two pieces, that is primarily used to measure flows for water rights and watershed measurement as well as at sewage treatment plants.

The 6-inch Parshall Flume is one of the sizes developed by Dr. Parshall during his initial studies. The flume works well in measuring water rights and can be found as smaller wastewater treatment plants. Applications The 6-inch Parshall Flume has been successfully used to measure…

One way of calculating open channel flow in pipes and channels without using a flume or weir is the Manning Formula. Although not as accurate as a hydraulic structure, the formula can provide a sufficient level of accuracy in some applications.