Introduction to the Function of Bisokotuwa in Ancient Vewa
Author(s) -
Kapila Peiris,
Sanjeewa Wijesinghe
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
engineer journal of the institution of engineers sri lanka
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2550-3219
pISSN - 1800-1122
DOI - 10.4038/engineer.v41i3.7087
Subject(s) - section (typography) , institution , function (biology) , checklist , sri lanka , library science , cover (algebra) , engineering , geography , computer science , sociology , geology , social science , environmental planning , mechanical engineering , biology , paleontology , tanzania , evolutionary biology , operating system
This brief paper deals with an introduction of analyzing the function of the Bisokotuwa, a structure found in ancient vewas (water reservoir) in Sri Lanka in the domain of modern Newtonian fluid mechanics and development of an analysis to investigate the possibility of using the Bisokotuwa as a flow rate meter in vewas.
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