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SUPER-CRITICAL FLOW [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rapid flow
1, record 1, English, rapid%20flow
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- supercritical flow 2, record 1, English, supercritical%20flow
correct
- shooting flow 3, record 1, English, shooting%20flow
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flow with a mean velocity greater than the critical velocity. 4, record 1, English, - rapid%20flow
Record 1, Key term(s)
- super critical flow
- super-critical flow
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écoulement torrentiel
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9coulement%20torrentiel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- écoulement hypercritique 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9coulement%20hypercritique
masculine noun
- écoulement supercritique 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9coulement%20supercritique
masculine noun
- écoulement rapide 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9coulement%20rapide
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Écoulement dont la vitesse moyenne est supérieure à la vitesse critique. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9coulement%20torrentiel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Geología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- flujo supercrítico
1, record 1, Spanish, flujo%20supercr%C3%ADtico
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- flujo rápido 2, record 1, Spanish, flujo%20r%C3%A1pido
masculine noun
- flujo torrencial 3, record 1, Spanish, flujo%20torrencial
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Flujo cuya velocidad media es superior a la crítica. 2, record 1, Spanish, - flujo%20supercr%C3%ADtico
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-08-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- super-critical flow 1, record 2, English, super%2Dcritical%20flow
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The flow in which the Froude number is greater than unity and surface disturbances will not travel upstream (see figure 11). 1, record 2, English, - super%2Dcritical%20flow
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- régime supercritique 1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9gime%20supercritique
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Écoulement dans lequel le nombre de Froude est supérieur à l'unité et où une perturbation superficielle ne se déplace pas vers l'amont. (Voir figure 11). 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9gime%20supercritique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
régime supercritique (torrentiel) 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9gime%20supercritique
Record 2, Key term(s)
- régime supercritique torrentiel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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