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HOPPER DREDGING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-09-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
- Shipbuilding
- Dredging
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drag arm
1, record 1, English, drag%20arm
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dragarm 2, record 1, English, dragarm
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Suction pipe of a trailing suction hopper dredger which can be lowered to the bed during dredging operations. [Definition standardized by ISO. ] 3, record 1, English, - drag%20arm
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
drag arm: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - drag%20arm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers maritimes
- Constructions navales
- Dragage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tuyau d'aspiration traînant
1, record 1, French, tuyau%20d%27aspiration%20tra%C3%AEnant
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- élinde 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9linde
feminine noun
- bras 2, record 1, French, bras
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élinde d'aspiration d'une drague porteuse suceuse traînante, qui peut descendre dans le lit pendant les opérations de dragage. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 1, French, - tuyau%20d%27aspiration%20tra%C3%AEnant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tuyau d'aspiration traînant : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - tuyau%20d%27aspiration%20tra%C3%AEnant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-07-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hopper dredging
1, record 2, English, hopper%20dredging
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
McLellan et al.(1989) report that when overflow is allowed during hopper dredging, the overflow plume is twice as long and the maximum suspended solids concentration 16 times greater than under nonoverflow conditions. 1, record 2, English, - hopper%20dredging
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- opération de drague suceuse-porteuse
1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9ration%20de%20drague%20suceuse%2Dporteuse
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
McLellan et al. (1989) indiquent pour leur part que l'utilisation de la surverse lors de l'opération des dragues suceuses-porteuses contribue à doubler les panaches de dispersion et à augmenter par un facteur de 16 les concentrations maximales de MES observées sans l'utilisation de la surverse. 1, record 2, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20de%20drague%20suceuse%2Dporteuse
Record 2, Key term(s)
- opération de drague suceuse porteuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-07-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Environment
- Dredging
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- plume
1, record 3, English, plume
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- dispersion plume 1, record 3, English, dispersion%20plume
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
McLellan et al.(1989) report that when overflow is allowed during hopper dredging, the overflow plume is twice as long and the maximum suspended solids concentration 16 times greater than under nonoverflow conditions. 1, record 3, English, - plume
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Environnement
- Dragage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- panache
1, record 3, French, panache
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- panache de dispersion 1, record 3, French, panache%20de%20dispersion
correct, masculine noun
- nuage de particules 1, record 3, French, nuage%20de%20particules
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
McLellan et al. (1989) indiquent pour leur part que l'utilisation de la surverse lors de l'opération des dragues suceuses-porteuses contribue à doubler les panaches de dispersion et à augmenter par un facteur de 16 les concentrations maximales de MES observées sans l'utilisation de la surverse. 1, record 3, French, - panache
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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