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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Flume Flume The term 'Flume' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' Shaped, open-channel flow sections that force flow to accelerate. Acceleration is produced by converging the sidewalls, raising the bottom, or a combination of both. An artificial channel, often elevated above ground, used to carry fast flowing water. See long- throated flume, Parshall flume, and short-throated flume'. Previous 5 Terms: Fluid Coking Fluid differential Fluid Milk Processor Promotion Program Fluid Milk Promotion Act of 1990 Fluidized-bed combustion Next 5 Terms: Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) Fluorescent lamp Fluorescent light bulbs Fluorescent lighting other than compact fluorescent bulbs fluorimeter About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.