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drainage gallery [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mine Water Drainage
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sump
1, record 1, English, sump
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- water adit 2, record 1, English, water%20adit
correct
- water gallery 3, record 1, English, water%20gallery
- drainage gallery 3, record 1, English, drainage%20gallery
- drainway 3, record 1, English, drainway
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An underground excavation that is used to collect water which is then pumped to the surface or to another sump. 4, record 1, English, - sump
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écoulement et épuisement des eaux de mines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- albraque
1, record 1, French, albraque
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Galerie-réservoir souterraine dans laquelle sont collectées et décantées les eaux de mine. 2, record 1, French, - albraque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les albraques sont des galeries qui rassemblent l'eau venant des rigoles [creusées le long des galeries] avant leur pompage. Ces albraques permettent de stocker de grandes quantités d'eau pour éviter que les pompes ne fonctionnent tout le temps. 3, record 1, French, - albraque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-12-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Dams and Causeways
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- drainage gallery
1, record 2, English, drainage%20gallery
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A gallery in a masonry dam, parallel to the crest, that intercepts leakage from the water face and conducts it away from the downstream face. 2, record 2, English, - drainage%20gallery
Record 2, Key term(s)
- drainage adit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Barrages et chaussées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- galerie de drainage
1, record 2, French, galerie%20de%20drainage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Galerie parallèle à la crête d'un barrage, qui recueille les fuites provenant de la face d'amont et l'évacue vers l'aval. 1, record 2, French, - galerie%20de%20drainage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Presas y calzadas elevadas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- galería de drenaje
1, record 2, Spanish, galer%C3%ADa%20de%20drenaje
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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