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diked area [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-07-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dams and Causeways
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- diked area
1, record 1, English, diked%20area
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Data from a station 500 m from the dike (station A4) show that the factor of 1.5 was never reached during construction of the dike and was reached only once during filling of the diked area. 1, record 1, English, - diked%20area
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Barrages et chaussées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aire endiguée
1, record 1, French, aire%20endigu%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les résultats obtenus à la station localisée à 500 m de la digue (station A4) indiquent que le facteur de 1,5 n'a jamais été atteint au cours des travaux de construction de la digue et qu'il a été atteint une seule fois pendant le remblayage de l'aire endiguée. 1, record 1, French, - aire%20endigu%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-11-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Law
- Standards and Regulations (Chemistry)
- Storage of Oil and Natural Gas
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- diked enclosure
1, record 2, English, diked%20enclosure
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- diked area 2, record 2, English, diked%20area
- contained storage area 3, record 2, English, contained%20storage%20area
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where impounding basins cannot be used, dikes built around the tanks can prevent the spread of liquid. Dikes may be constructed of earth, concrete, or steel built to withstand the lateral pressure of a full liquid head. When several large tanks are in a single diked enclosure, it may be desirable to place "spill dikes" between tanks. 1, record 2, English, - diked%20enclosure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
All bulk storage of chemicals has to be in a contained storage area which prevents chemical leaking from their container draining to the sewer. 3, record 2, English, - diked%20enclosure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit environnemental
- Normes et réglementation (Chimie)
- Stockage du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cuvette
1, record 2, French, cuvette
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cuvette de rétention 2, record 2, French, cuvette%20de%20r%C3%A9tention
correct, feminine noun
- cuvette de retenue 2, record 2, French, cuvette%20de%20retenue
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Emplacement délimité par des digues de sécurité et dans lequel on construit les réservoirs de stockage de produits dangereux. 1, record 2, French, - cuvette
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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