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Record 1 1996-04-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

Nappe the underside of which is not in contact with the overflow structure and is at ambient atmospheric pressure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Lame déversante dont la face inférieure n'est pas en contact avec l'ouvrage de décharge et se trouve maintenue à la pression atmosphérique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
DEF

Lámina vertiente cuya cara inferior no está en contacto con la estructura del vertedero, y que está a presión atmosférica.

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