[Therion] Typical Head of Water between entry and exit of sumped passages

2013-06-26 Thread Wookey
+++ Robert Staven [2013-06-26 15:15 +0200]: > Short answer (from cave diving experience): > Not much (if the water flow and passage size allows divers to swim thru) > > Bit longer (scientific): > Assume a 10cm/sec flow, 1 meter diameter tunnel, 10cm wall > roughness, 1500 meter length > ->

[Therion] Typical Head of Water between entry and exit of sumped passages

2013-06-26 Thread Footleg
I am working on a master survey of the Kingsdale System in Yorkshire, UK. There is a substantial submerged portion to the system. Over a rough distance of 1500m of sumped passage, what difference in water levels could be expected between the upstream and downstream ends of the sump? The diving