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EVACUATION EAUX [2 records]

Record 1 2021-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
  • Sewers and Drainage
  • Wastewater Treatment
DEF

The volume of water that passes a given location within a given period of time.

Key term(s)
  • discharge of water

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
  • Égouts et drainage
  • Traitement des eaux usées

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
  • Alcantarillas y drenaje
  • Tratamiento de aguas residuales
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Record 2 2000-06-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Airport Runways and Areas
  • Road Construction
CONT

An adequate drainage system for the removal of surface and subsurface water is vital for the safety of aircraft and for the longevity of the pavements.

OBS

drainage: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pistes et aires d'aéroport
  • Construction des voies de circulation
CONT

Dans tous les cas, les profils de travers doivent être aussi plats que possible, mais présenter des pentes suffisantes pour assurer l'écoulement des eaux.

OBS

drainage : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pistas y áreas del aeropuerto
  • Construcción de carreteras
OBS

drenaje : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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