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drainage channel [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drain
1, record 1, English, drain
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- drainage channel 2, record 1, English, drainage%20channel
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conduit or small channel by which water is removed, from a soil or an aquifer by gravity, in order to control the water level. 3, record 1, English, - drain
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- drain
1, record 1, French, drain
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- canal de drainage 2, record 1, French, canal%20de%20drainage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Canal artificiel ou naturel pour évacuer, par gravité, les eaux superficielles ou souterraines d'un sol ou d'une nappe aquifère, afin de contrôler le niveau de l'eau. 3, record 1, French, - drain
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alcantarillas y drenaje
- Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dren
1, record 1, Spanish, dren
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- canal de drenaje 2, record 1, Spanish, canal%20de%20drenaje
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conducto o pequeño canal por el que se evacua por gravedad el agua del suelo o de un acuífero para controlar el nivel de agua. 3, record 1, Spanish, - dren
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-09-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mining Operations
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
- Geothermal Energy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- drainage channel 1, record 2, English, drainage%20channel
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The water is then discharged to a drainage channel adjacent to the resort. The water goes into a collection pond and then is used ... for irrigation of crops ... Excess water, not used by the resort is bypassed directly into the local sewer line serving a nearby residential area, and ends up in a sewage lagoon adjacent to the property. 2, record 2, English, - drainage%20channel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation minière
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
- Énergie géothermique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chenal d'écoulement
1, record 2, French, chenal%20d%27%C3%A9coulement
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- voie d'écoulement 2, record 2, French, voie%20d%27%C3%A9coulement
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La réinjection peu économique d'eau de forage chaude en tête de puits est évitée non seulement en conservant l'énergie et en évitant la pollution par la chaleur, mais aussi en faisant l'économie des chenaux d'écoulement, qui autrement sont nécessaires et suppriment l'émission dans l'air de grandes quantités de vapeur de détente issue des silencieux de tête de puits. 3, record 2, French, - chenal%20d%27%C3%A9coulement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-09-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- flow channel 1, record 3, English, flow%20channel
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- drainage channel 2, record 3, English, drainage%20channel
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Local concentrations in the river's different flow channels, especially close to the banks, can thus be considerably higher than means recorded in the shipping channel. 1, record 3, English, - flow%20channel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chenal d'écoulement
1, record 3, French, chenal%20d%27%C3%A9coulement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- canal d'écoulement 2, record 3, French, canal%20d%27%C3%A9coulement
masculine noun
- couloir d'écoulement 3, record 3, French, couloir%20d%27%C3%A9coulement
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lit d'un torrent, envahi de blocs, situé entre l'entonnoir de réception et le cône de déjection. 2, record 3, French, - chenal%20d%27%C3%A9coulement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sur les roches ou terres nues, sans couvert végétal, rappelons que le ruissellement est d'abord «en nappe» ou «diffus» mais peu à peu cet écoulement fait suite vers l'aval par concentration des eaux à un écoulement «linéaire». C'est ainsi que sur les versants montagnards se forme le «chenal d'écoulement» des torrents, [...] 4, record 3, French, - chenal%20d%27%C3%A9coulement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les concentrations locales dans les différents couloirs d'écoulement du fleuve, notamment près des rives, peuvent ainsi être nettement plus élevées que les moyennes observées dans le chenal maritime. 3, record 3, French, - chenal%20d%27%C3%A9coulement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- canal de desagüe de un torrente
1, record 3, Spanish, canal%20de%20desag%C3%BCe%20de%20un%20torrente
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tramo final en ciertos torrentes de planas de rivera anchas, después del cono de deyección, en que las aguas adquieren un régimen fluvial. 1, record 3, Spanish, - canal%20de%20desag%C3%BCe%20de%20un%20torrente
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-05-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Canals
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- drainage channel 1, record 4, English, drainage%20channel
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Canaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- émissaire
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9missaire
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Egoût collecteur qui aboutit à la mer. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A9missaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Canales
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- desaguadero
1, record 4, Spanish, desaguadero
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-11-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- drainage channel
1, record 5, English, drainage%20channel
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Except across the crown of a camber or across drainage channels, the finished surface of the wearing course is to be of such regularity that when tested with a 3 m straight-edge placed anywhere in any direction on the surface there is no deviation greater than 3 mm between the bottom of the straight-edge and the surface of the pavement anywhere along the straight-edge. 2, record 5, English, - drainage%20channel
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- caniveau d'assèchement
1, record 5, French, caniveau%20d%27ass%C3%A8chement
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- conduit de drainage 1, record 5, French, conduit%20de%20drainage
masculine noun
- chenal de drainage 2, record 5, French, chenal%20de%20drainage
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Excepté à l'endroit de la crête d'un bombement ou à l'endroit des caniveaux d'assèchement, la surface de la couche portante doit présenter, une fois finie, une planéité telle qu'en posant une règle à araser de 3 m, en un point quelconque et dans n'importe quel sens, il n'existe, en aucun point un écart supérieur à 3 mm entre le bord inférieur de la règle et la surface de la chaussée. 1, record 5, French, - caniveau%20d%27ass%C3%A8chement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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