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DAM CREST [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-05-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dams and Causeways
- Foundation Engineering
- Masonry Practice
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- elevation of dam crest 1, record 1, English, elevation%20of%20dam%20crest
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Barrages et chaussées
- Technique des fondations
- Maçonnerie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cote de la crête
1, record 1, French, cote%20de%20la%20cr%C3%AAte
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cote d'arasement du barrage 1, record 1, French, cote%20d%27arasement%20du%20barrage
feminine noun
- cote du barrage 1, record 1, French, cote%20du%20barrage
feminine noun
- arasement de la crête 1, record 1, French, arasement%20de%20la%20cr%C3%AAte
masculine noun
- cote du couronnement 1, record 1, French, cote%20du%20couronnement
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Barrages fixes et mobiles. 1, record 1, French, - cote%20de%20la%20cr%C3%AAte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Dams and Causeways
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- standard dam crest 1, record 2, English, standard%20dam%20crest
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- standard crest 1, record 2, English, standard%20crest
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Barrages et chaussées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- seuil normal
1, record 2, French, seuil%20normal
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- seuil Creager 1, record 2, French, seuil%20Creager
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : L'Actualité terminologique, vol. 19, 4, 1986 - Barrages fixes et mobiles. 1, record 2, French, - seuil%20normal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-10-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Dams and Causeways
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ogee dam
1, record 3, English, ogee%20dam
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- ogee crest dam 1, record 3, English, ogee%20crest%20dam
correct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Barrages et chaussées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- barrage en doucine
1, record 3, French, barrage%20en%20doucine
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- barrage en dos d'âne 1, record 3, French, barrage%20en%20dos%20d%27%C3%A2ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Civil Engineering
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- automatic dam crest 1, record 4, English, automatic%20dam%20crest
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Génie civil
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- crète automatique de barrage 1, record 4, French, cr%C3%A8te%20automatique%20de%20barrage
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
BT-44 1, record 4, French, - cr%C3%A8te%20automatique%20de%20barrage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Civil Engineering
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- dam crest 1, record 5, English, dam%20crest
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Génie civil
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- crête de barrage 1, record 5, French, cr%C3%AAte%20de%20barrage
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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