Barrage

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Definition

A low dam or wall across a stream to raise the upstream water level. Termed fixed crest weir when uncontrolled.

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Glossary of Coastal & Hydraulics Laboratory (CHL), US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Vicksburg, USA

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