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DRIVEWELL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Irrigation (Civil Engineering)
- Agricultural Engineering
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Mineral Prospecting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- driven well
1, record 1, English, driven%20well
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- drivewell 2, record 1, English, drivewell
correct
- tube well 2, record 1, English, tube%20well
correct
- tube-well 3, record 1, English, tube%2Dwell
- Abyssinian well 4, record 1, English, Abyssinian%20well
correct
- abyssinian well 5, record 1, English, abyssinian%20well
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A well constructed by driving a casing at the lower end of which is a drive point or spear point, without the aid of any drilling, boring, or jetting device. 6, record 1, English, - driven%20well
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Pointed and perforated tube driven into the ground by a light pile-hammer. Water is extracted by pumping. 4, record 1, English, - driven%20well
Record 1, Key term(s)
- driven tube-well
- norton tube-well
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Irrigation (Génie civil)
- Génie agricole
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Prospection minière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- puits tubulaire
1, record 1, French, puits%20tubulaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- puits foncé 2, record 1, French, puits%20fonc%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- puits instantané 3, record 1, French, puits%20instantan%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- puits enfoncé 4, record 1, French, puits%20enfonc%C3%A9
masculine noun
- puits abyssinien 5, record 1, French, puits%20abyssinien
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Puits construit en fonçant un tube dont l'extrémité inférieure se termine en pointe, sans l'aide d'un dispositif de forage à la tarière ou au trépan ou d'un dispositif à jet. 6, record 1, French, - puits%20tubulaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Riego (Ingeniería civil)
- Ingeniería agrícola
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Prospección minera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pozo de hinca
1, record 1, Spanish, pozo%20de%20hinca
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- pozo hincado 2, record 1, Spanish, pozo%20hincado
masculine noun
- pozo abisinio 1, record 1, Spanish, pozo%20abisinio
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pozo que se construye hincando un tubo perforado en el suelo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - pozo%20de%20hinca
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