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VERTEDERO LIBRE [1 record]

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Record 1 1996-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Civil Engineering
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

A weir that is not submerged; a weir in which the tail water is below the crest or where the flow is not in any way affected by tail water.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie civil
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Déversoir dans lequel l'eau d'aval est plus basse que le seuil, ou dans lequel l'écoulement est indépendant du niveau de l'eau d'aval.

Spanish

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

Vertedero cuyo flujo no es perturbado por el nivel aguas abajo.

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