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CIRCULAR SYSTEM [1 record]

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Record 1 2021-04-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Public Utilities (Civil Engineering)
  • Water Distribution (Water Supply)
CONT

[A] ring system, ... also ... called ... circular system[, is a system] in which the main pipe line is provided around the city or area, i.e. peripherally. From this main line, the branch lines are projected perpendicularly and ... are also connected with each other. ... every street of the distributed area will get [a] sufficient quantity of water.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Services d'utilité publique (Génie civil)
  • Distribution de l'eau
DEF

Réseau de distribution d'eau où toutes les conduites sont alimentées des deux bouts, donc ne comportant aucune conduite en cul-de-sac.

Spanish

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