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MOULINET COUPELLES [1 record]

Record 1 1996-04-30

English

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

A current-meter whose rotor is composed of a wheel fitted with cups turning on a vertical axis, perpendicular to the flow.

OBS

cup-type current-meter: Term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Compteurs de consommation et débitmètres
DEF

Moulinet dont le rotor se compose d'une roue pourvue de coupelles tournant autour d'un axe vertical perpendiculaire à l'écoulement.

OBS

moulinet à coupelles : Terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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

Molinete cuyo rotor está formado por una rueda con cazoletas acopladas y que gira en un eje vertical.

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