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LEAPING WEIR [2 records]

Record 1 1986-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewers and Drainage
DEF

An opening or gap in the invert of a combined sewer through which the dry weather flow will fall to a sanitary sewer and over which a portion or all of the storm flow will leap.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Égouts et drainage
DEF

Dans un réseau unitaire, dispositif où le débit d'orage franchit le seuil d'un déversoir pour être évacué dans un collecteur pluvial ou un fossé.

Spanish

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Urban Furnishings and Equipment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipements urbains

Spanish

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