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AREA MOJADA [3 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2021-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Airport Runways and Areas
CONT

Wet runway. The runway surface is covered by any visible dampness or water up to and including 3 mm deep within the intended area of use.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pistes et aires d'aéroport

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pistas y áreas del aeropuerto
CONT

Pista mojada. La superficie de la pista está cubierta por cualquier tipo de humedad visible o agua con menos de 3 mm de espesor, dentro del área de utilización prevista.

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Record 2 2016-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
  • Water Supply
  • Plumbing
DEF

The ratio of the cross-sectional area of a conduit in which a fluid is flowing to the inner perimeter of the conduit.

OBS

hydraulic radius; hydraulic mean depth: terms standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
  • Alimentation en eau
  • Plomberie
DEF

Dans un canal ou une conduite, rapport de la surface de la section mouillée au périmètre mouillé.

OBS

rayon hydraulique : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
  • Abastecimiento de agua
  • Plomería
DEF

Cociente entre el área de la sección transversal mojada y el perímetro mojado de un curso de agua o de un conducto cerrado.

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Record 3 1997-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Water Treatment (Water Supply)
DEF

That part of the cross-sectional area of a stream of flowing water which is bounded by the water surface and the channel boundary.

CONT

By analogy with flow in a channel, the gyration radius is defined as the ratio of volume to the wetted area. This ratio increases: ... when the volume of the tank increases homothetically.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Traitement des eaux
DEF

Partie de la section droite d'un cours d'eau limitée par les parois du chenal et la surface de l'eau.

CONT

Par analogie à l'écoulement en canaux, le rayon de giration est défini comme le rapport du volume par la surface mouillée. Ce rapport croît : [...] lorsque le volume du bassin croît homothétiquement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
  • Tratamiento del agua
DEF

Parte del área de la sección transversal de un curso de agua en movimiento que se encuentra bajo la superficie del agua.

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