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water project [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-08-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Civil Engineering
- Water Supply
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- water project
1, record 1, English, water%20project
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- water resources development project 2, record 1, English, water%20resources%20development%20project
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An undertaking or a work denoting either investigation, design, construction or operation and maintenance activity directed to developing or utilizing water resources for beneficial use or controlling them. 2, record 1, English, - water%20project
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The era of large-scale water projects in the U.S. ended abruptly in the early 1970s amid growing criticism of the corps and its policies. 3, record 1, English, - water%20project
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génie civil
- Alimentation en eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aménagement hydraulique
1, record 1, French, am%C3%A9nagement%20hydraulique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un aménagement hydraulique classique comporte [...] : un ouvrage permettant de dériver les eaux en relevant au moins localement le plan d'eau de la rivière; cet ouvrage, barrage ou prise, peut aussi avoir pour rôle de constituer une réserve [...]; des ouvrages d'amenée qui conduisent l'eau dérivée jusqu'à l'endroit choisi pour utiliser la chute disponible; [...] une ou plusieurs conduites forcées [...]; un ou plusieurs groupes turbine-alternateur [...] 2, record 1, French, - am%C3%A9nagement%20hydraulique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingeniería civil
- Abastecimiento de agua
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- proyecto de aprovechamiento de aguas
1, record 1, Spanish, proyecto%20de%20aprovechamiento%20de%20aguas
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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