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CROSS SECTIONAL AREA FLOW [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-11-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Darcy velocity
1, record 1, English, Darcy%20velocity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- darcian velocity 2, record 1, English, darcian%20velocity
- specific discharge 3, record 1, English, specific%20discharge
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fictitious flow velocity through total cross sectional area of porous medium including solids. 3, record 1, English, - Darcy%20velocity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vitesse de filtration
1, record 1, French, vitesse%20de%20filtration
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- V 2, record 1, French, V
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vitesse de Darcy 2, record 1, French, vitesse%20de%20Darcy
correct, feminine noun
- vitesse Darcy 3, record 1, French, vitesse%20Darcy
feminine noun
- vitesse apparente 1, record 1, French, vitesse%20apparente
avoid, feminine noun
- vitesse de percolation 2, record 1, French, vitesse%20de%20percolation
avoid, feminine noun
- vitesse d'écoulement 2, record 1, French, vitesse%20d%27%C3%A9coulement
avoid, feminine noun
- vitesse massive 2, record 1, French, vitesse%20massive
avoid, feminine noun
- vitesse moyenne brute 2, record 1, French, vitesse%20moyenne%20brute
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vitesse macroscopique fictive d'un flux d'eau en mouvement uniforme à travers un milieu aquifère saturé (vecteur de vitesse de la loi de Darcy) déduite du débit d'écoulement rapporté à la section totale de l'aquifère traversé par le flux. [...] Symbole : V, ou V [surmonté d'une flèche vers la droite] en écriture vectorielle. 2, record 1, French, - vitesse%20de%20filtration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Concept équivalant à celui de «débit unitaire». 2, record 1, French, - vitesse%20de%20filtration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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