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Multilingual Technical Dictionary (MTD)

2252. Subsidiary weir : A structure constructed downstream of the main weir or on the apron to increase the tail water level to ensure formation of a hydraulic jump whenever the tail water level is lower than required for hydraulic jump formation.

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