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Record 1 2002-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Civil Engineering
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
DEF

A removable wooden plank which is placed in a groove or rack to block off or permit the flow of a liquid from one compartment or channel to another.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie civil
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
DEF

Planche maintenue horizontalement dans des rainures au-dessus de la crête d'un déversoir, de façon à régler le niveau de l'eau.

Key term(s)
  • planchette

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ingeniería civil
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
  • Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
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