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mean-section method [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-04-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mean-section method 1, record 1, English, mean%2Dsection%20method
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Method for computing the discharge of a stream by dividing the cross-section by adjacent verticals at an equal distance. The total discharge is the product of that distance by the sum of the products of the mean of the depths of two adjacent verticals by the mean of the average velocities over those two verticals. 1, record 1, English, - mean%2Dsection%20method
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- méthode des sections moyennes
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thode%20des%20sections%20moyennes
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode d'évaluation du débit d'un cours d'eau consistant à diviser la section droite par des verticales équidistantes. Le débit est le produit de la distance entre deux verticales par la somme des produits de la moyenne des profondeurs à deux verticales adjacentes par la moyenne des vitesses moyennes le long de ces deux verticales. 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20des%20sections%20moyennes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- método de la sección media
1, record 1, Spanish, m%C3%A9todo%20de%20la%20secci%C3%B3n%20media
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Método para calcular el caudal de un curso de agua dividiendo la sección transversal por varias verticales adyacentes y equidistantes. El caudal se obtiene como producto de esa distancia o anchura por la suma de los productos de la media de las profundidades de dos verticales adyacentes por la media de las velocidades medias existentes en ambas verticales. 1, record 1, Spanish, - m%C3%A9todo%20de%20la%20secci%C3%B3n%20media
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