IS 7396 : Part 2 : 1985 Criteria for hydraulic design of surge tanks: Part 2 Tail race surge tanks

UDC 627.846.04 WRD 14
Reaffirmed 2020

1 Scope

1.1 This standard (Part 2) lays down the criteria for hydraulicdesign of tail race surge tank, hydraulically connected with a headrace surge tank or without it (that is, Types B, C and D). Howeverthis does not cover tail race surge tanks for pumped storage powerhouses.

2 References

IS 7916 :1975Code of practice for open channels

IS 7396 : Part 1 :1974 Criteria for hydraulic design of surgetanks :Part 1 Simple, restricted orifice anddifferential surge tanks