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Record 1 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydroelectric Power Stations
OBS

contracted rectangular weir (when the width of the weir is less than that of the channel of approach, the contraction that occurs at each end causes the real width of the stream of water to be less than that of the weir itself déversoir rectangulaire à contraction latérale

French

Domaine(s)
  • Centrales hydro-électriques
OBS

(BT 44 canalisation et aménagement hydroélectrique)

Spanish

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