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ALCANTARILLA PLUVIAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- storm sewer
1, record 1, English, storm%20sewer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- storm water sewer 2, record 1, English, storm%20water%20sewer
correct
- stormwater sewer 3, record 1, English, stormwater%20sewer
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sewer that carries storm water and surface water, street wash and other wash waters, or drainage, but excludes domestic wastewater and industrial wastes. 4, record 1, English, - storm%20sewer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Waste disposal. ... flush to storm sewer. 5, record 1, English, - storm%20sewer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- égout pluvial
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9gout%20pluvial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- collecteur pluvial 2, record 1, French, collecteur%20pluvial
correct, masculine noun
- égout d'orage 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9gout%20d%27orage
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Canalisation destinée à recueillir les eaux de pluie et les eaux de lavage des rues, à l'exclusion des eaux domestiques et des eaux résiduaires industrielles. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9gout%20pluvial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le milieu récepteur auquel aboutissent les égouts pluviaux peut, s'il présente un débit propre relativement élevé, s'accommoder d'une telle situation tant que l'agglomération desservie n'est pas trop considérable. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9gout%20pluvial
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alcantarillas y drenaje
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- alcantarilla pluvial
1, record 1, Spanish, alcantarilla%20pluvial
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Alcantarillas pluviales y puentes. Este tipo de estructuras de cruce son regularmente empleadas en carreteras, caminos e incluso en ciertas calles en localidades donde se ha respetado el paso de las corrientes naturales. [...] son tramos de tubería o conductos que se incorporan en el cuerpo del terraplén de un camino para facilitar el paso de las aguas de las corrientes naturales, o de aquellas conducidas por canales o cunetas, a través del terraplén. 1, record 1, Spanish, - alcantarilla%20pluvial
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