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POZO AMORTIGUACION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-06-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stilling well
1, record 1, English, stilling%20well
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A well connected with the main stream in such a way as to permit the measurement of the stage in relatively still liquid. [definition standardized by ISO] 1, record 1, English, - stilling%20well
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A stilling well is an enclosed structure sunk into the bank of the stream and connected to the stream by means of an inlet pipe. The well eliminates problems associated with measurements of stage when there is debris in the stream or where the stream is very turbulent. 2, record 1, English, - stilling%20well
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stilling well: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - stilling%20well
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- puits de mesurage
1, record 1, French, puits%20de%20mesurage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- puits d'observation 2, record 1, French, puits%20d%27observation
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Puits relié au cours d'eau de façon à permettre le mesurage du niveau en eau relativement calme. [définition normalisée par l'ISO] 1, record 1, French, - puits%20de%20mesurage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un puits d'observation est une structure fermée qui est implantée dans la berge du cours d'eau et qui est reliée au cours d'eau par une conduite d'amenée. Le puits élimine les problèmes de mesure de la hauteur d'eau, quand le cours d'eau transporte des débris ou que l'écoulement est très turbulent. 2, record 1, French, - puits%20de%20mesurage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
puits de mesurage : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - puits%20de%20mesurage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos de medida
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pozo de amortiguación
1, record 1, Spanish, pozo%20de%20amortiguaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pozo conectado con una corriente de agua de manera que sea posible medir su altura en aguas relativamente tranquilas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - pozo%20de%20amortiguaci%C3%B3n
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