How to determine the rating curve of the spillway

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Consider a 75-ft wide overflow spillway with no piers and a design head of 18 ft. The crest elevation of the spillway is 2400 ft and the streambed elevation just upstream of the spillway is 2350 ft. Neglecting approach velocity head determine the rating curve of the spillway.

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