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Record 1 1982-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewers and Drainage
OBS

it is convenient to define a critical plane, which is the horizontal plane through the top of the conduit when the fill is level with its top, that is, when H = 0.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Égouts et drainage
OBS

Il est intéressant de définir également un plan critique: le plan horizontal passant par le sommet de la conduite, au moment où le remblai atteint cette hauteur (c'est-à-dire pour H = 0).

Spanish

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