What is the name of the masonry or concrete wall built perpendicular to the weir's axis to separate the main weir from the under sluices?

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Published
29 Mar 2019
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28 May 2026

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The wall constructed at a right angle to the weir axis to isolate the normal weir from the under sluices is known as the divide wall. Retaining walls and toe walls serve different structural purposes, so the correct term here is divide wall.

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