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The University of Adelaide
SA 5005
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long flume with sand

picture of flume gate

The long water flume, with the bottom covered by sand prior to introducing water to test ripple formation

          A wave maker at the end of a flume

                                                  
                                           

man with camera

volume tank

Photographing the behaviour of water and fish in the flume.

The water volume tank.

                                                     
                                                                 

Discharge from one of the flumes, flowing into a channel on the way to the volume tank

The short water flume prior to filling

                                         

Pipes for testing pressure

Gauges to test and alter water flow

                                                            

fish in the testing tank

girl with fish net

Fish which lived in the lab while we tested how to ensure that dammed waterways remained fish friendly.

A student carrying a net for using with the fish

                                                          

hydrojump

student at computer

A hydraulic jump (watch on YouTube)

Analysing data in the lab

                                              

field test

Field work measuring the flow of water in a paddock

Testing a water pipeline

                                            

 

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