Definition of Baffle block (dentate)

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Baffle block (dentate)

The term 'Baffle block (dentate)' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' One of a series of upright obstructions designed to dissipate energy as in the case of a stilling basin or drop structure. A block, usually of concrete, constructed in a channel or stilling basin to dissipate the energy of water flowing at high velocity'.

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