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HYDRAULICS GROUNDWATER [1 record]

Record 1 2002-06-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

The study of the movement of water, especially water under pressure and water's movement through various soil medium.

Key term(s)
  • hydraulics of ground-water
  • hydraulics of ground water

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
CONT

L'hydraulique est l'une des activités les plus anciennes de la plupart des civilisations. Les principaux domaines auxquels elle s'applique sont : [...] - l'hydraulique souterraine qui étudie l'écoulement de l'eau en phase liquide et vapeur dans le sol et, plus généralement, dans les milieux poreux.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
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