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ENERGIA ESPECIFICA [1 record]

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Record 1 1997-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
DEF

The sum of the elevation of the free surface above the bed and the velocity head based on the mean velocity at that section. [definition standardized by ISO]

OBS

specific energy: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
DEF

Somme de la cote de la surface libre au-dessus du lit et de la hauteur dynamique calculée à partir de la vitesse moyenne dans cette section. [définition normalisée par l'ISO]

OBS

charge spécifique : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
  • Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
DEF

Suma de la cota de la superficie libre por encima del lecho y de la altura de velocidad calculada a partir de la velocidad media en esa sección.

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