Kissimmee River Structures, Central and Southern Florida Flood Control Project. Hydraulic Model Investigation.

Contin u e on re veree aid e Jf n e c e saary tmd ldentlfy by block number) Central and Southern Florida Flood Control Project Hy<!raulic models Contr ol structur es Ki ssimmee River Flood control --Florida 2Q.ABSTRACT (C"4QfEaue ltal.,...,.r_ e£0 f.l ~.ad ldetUify by bloc k number)Ki ssimmee River structures S-65E , S-65D , and S-65B were reproduced i n a 1 : 20-sc ale model in or der to study ways of eli minating scour of the downstream bl ankets by means of structural modifications of oper ating procedures .r iprap All of the models had low ogee type spillways with vertical l i ft gates .The model s and testing conditions were reproduced according to prototype data received from the U. s .Army Engineer District , Jacksonville, and the South Florida Water Management District .(Continued)