Its main problem in projects is cavitation damage of ogee section, which can be frequently found in the end, downstream baseboard and downstream sidewalls of ogee section.

• 龙抬头式泄洪洞在中、高水头的水利水电工程中应用十分普遍，其突出的水力学问题是反弧段的空蚀破坏，反弧段空蚀破坏的部位常见于反弧末端、反弧段下游底板和反弧段下游侧墙。