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surcharge storage [1 record]

Record 1 2000-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dams and Causeways
DEF

The storage volume of a reservoir that exists between the highest level normally allowable in its working and the maximum possible water level.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Barrages et chaussées
DEF

Volume d'un réservoir compris entre le niveau le plus haut admis pour son exploitation normale et le niveau d'eau maximal possible.

Spanish

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