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Record 1 1986-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Civil Engineering
  • Transport of Water (Water Supply)
DEF

A gate in a reservoir outlet, conduit, etc., which operates automatically to release water and which usually is controlled by the head of water behind the gate.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie civil
  • Adduction d'eau (Alimentation en eau)
DEF

Vanne située à la sortie d'un réservoir, sur une canalisation, fonctionnant automatiquement et ordinairement commandée par la charge de l'eau située en amont.

Spanish

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