Definition of Chute

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Chute

The term 'Chute' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' Portion of spillway between the gate or crest structure and the terminal structure, where open- channel flow conditions will exist. A conduit for conveying free-flowing materials at high velocity to lower elevations'.

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