Definition of Flip bucket

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Flip bucket

The term 'Flip bucket' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' An energy dissipator located at the downstream end of a spillway and shaped so that water flowing at a high velocity is deflected upwards in a trajectory away from the foundation of the spillway. See stilling basin'.

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