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PEAK FLOW [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- peak flow
1, record 1, English, peak%20flow
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- débit de pointe
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9bit%20de%20pointe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Débit élevé sortant d'un réseau de drainage pendant et juste après une pluie. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9bit%20de%20pointe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les débits de pointe les plus élevés peuvent dépasser d'un ordre de grandeur le débit de projet du réseau. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9bit%20de%20pointe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-12-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- peak flow
1, record 2, English, peak%20flow
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- peak discharge 2, record 2, English, peak%20discharge
- maximum instantaneous discharge 2, record 2, English, maximum%20instantaneous%20discharge
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maximum instantaneous discharge of a given hydrograph. 2, record 2, English, - peak%20flow
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- débit de pointe
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9bit%20de%20pointe
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Débit maximal instantané d'un hydrogramme donné. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9bit%20de%20pointe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- caudal máximo
1, record 2, Spanish, caudal%20m%C3%A1ximo
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- caudal máximo instantáneo 1, record 2, Spanish, caudal%20m%C3%A1ximo%20instant%C3%A1neo
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caudal máximo instantáneo para un hidrograma dado. 1, record 2, Spanish, - caudal%20m%C3%A1ximo
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-11-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- peak flow 1, record 3, English, peak%20flow
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
trafic; AUBA, 74, p. 9; The capacity of the sorting and handling system in terms of numbers of counters and peak flows, was determined on the basis of a typical summer's day (...) 1, record 3, English, - peak%20flow
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- débit de pointe 1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9bit%20de%20pointe
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
AUBA, 74, p. 9; La capacité du système de tri et de manutention a été déterminée en ce qui concerne le nombre de banques et les débits de pointe, à partir d'une journée type de l'été 1974 (...); 23/3/76. 1, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9bit%20de%20pointe
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1982-03-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- peak flow
1, record 4, English, peak%20flow
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... in medium-sized town Sewage plant, the upward flow rate adopted is governed in particular by the duration and size of peak flows but must in no circumstances exceed 2.5 m/h (50 gal/ft 2 h). 1, record 4, English, - peak%20flow
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pointe de débit
1, record 4, French, pointe%20de%20d%C3%A9bit
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] pour les installations de moyennes importance de traitement d'eaux usées urbaines, on adopte une vitesse qui dépend en particulier de la durée et de l'importance des pointes de débit mais qui ne doit jamais dépasser 2,5 m/h. 1, record 4, French, - pointe%20de%20d%C3%A9bit
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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