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impounding reservoir with variable water level [1 record]

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Record 1 1982-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storage of Water
  • Water Treatment (Water Supply)
CONT

The same phenomena must be allowed for when locating an intake in an impounding reservoir with variable water level; the usual solution is an intake tower enabling water to be drawn off at different depths according to season.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stockage des eaux
  • Traitement des eaux
CONT

Une prise effectuée sur une retenue à plan d'eau variable doit tenir compte des mêmes phénomènes, ce qui conduit systématiquement à concevoir des tours de prise permettant des prélèvements à différentes hauteurs suivant les saisons.

Spanish

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