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HYDRAULIC PROFILE [2 records]

Record 1 2008-11-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Geology
DEF

A vertical section of an aquifer's potentiometric surface.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Géologie
DEF

Trace de la surface piézométrique d'une nappe dans un plan vertical (coupe) dont l'orientation peut être quelconque par rapport à la direction principale d'écoulement.

Spanish

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Record 2 1981-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
CONT

... ACTIROTORS, which are either fixed or floating, are driven by motor-reduction gear which turns slowly and consists basically of open wheels protected from all obstructions, and blades with a hydraulic profile studied to give optimum oxygenation and pumping capacity.

French

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

Les ACTIROTOR, fixes ou flottants, sont entraînés par l'intermédiaire de groupes moto-réducteurs, tournant à vitesse lente, et sont constitués essentiellement par des roues ouvertes à l'abri de toute obstruction et dont le profil hydraulique des pales a été étudié pour optimaliser la capacité d'oxygénation et celle de pompage.

Spanish

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