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EAU EXCEDENTAIRE [15 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- butter working
1, record 1, English, butter%20working
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- working of butter 2, record 1, English, working%20of%20butter
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All of the free fat then forms the continuous phases in which water droplets are distributed to form butter. Working of butter is accomplished by continuous rotation of the churn until the body of butter is closely knit to show a waxy character with no visible pockets of surface moisture. The working of butter is continued to standardize moisture until the fat content of butter is 80%. 2, record 1, English, - butter%20working
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- malaxage du beurre
1, record 1, French, malaxage%20du%20beurre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- malaxage 2, record 1, French, malaxage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le malaxage s’effectue dans la baratte. Cette opération permet de regrouper les grains de beurre en masse homogène, d’éliminer le babeurre restant ainsi que l'eau excédentaire, d’assurer une meilleure conservation et d’améliorer la consistance du beurre. 2, record 1, French, - malaxage%20du%20beurre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos lácteos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- batido de la mantequilla
1, record 1, Spanish, batido%20de%20la%20mantequilla
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los sólidos de mantequilla son el producto resultante de la eliminación de agua de suero líquido derivado del batido de la mantequilla. 1, record 1, Spanish, - batido%20de%20la%20mantequilla
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-10-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Practice
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- slow-setting mortar 1, record 2, English, slow%2Dsetting%20mortar
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maçonnerie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mortier à prise lente
1, record 2, French, mortier%20%C3%A0%20prise%20lente
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'incorporation d’eau dans un liant hydraulique(ciment, chaux hydraulique) déclenche, par hydratation des sels minéraux amorphes et anhydres, des réactions irréversibles de formation de cristaux en aiguilles dont l'enchevêtrement épaissit et «solidifie» la pâte. Cet affermissement, qui peut être très soudain, marque le début de prise. [...] Ne pas confondre prise et durcissement : ce dernier fait suite à la prise, pendant plusieurs jours à plusieurs mois, progressivement, sans dégagement de chaleur; il s’accompagne de l'élimination de l'eau de gâchage excédentaire, et des phénomènes de retrait. 2, record 2, French, - mortier%20%C3%A0%20prise%20lente
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-02-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Water Resources Management
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- water surplus 1, record 3, English, water%20surplus
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Amount of water, in excess of demand, in a reservoir or supply system 1, record 3, English, - water%20surplus
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des ressources en eau
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- excédent d'eau
1, record 3, French, exc%C3%A9dent%20d%27eau
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantité d’eau, excédentaire par rapport à la demande, qui peut rester en stock dans un réservoir ou dans un système de distribution. 1, record 3, French, - exc%C3%A9dent%20d%27eau
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de recursos hídricos
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- excedente de agua
1, record 3, Spanish, excedente%20de%20agua
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cantidad de agua que excede a la demanda, en un embalse o sistema de abastecimiento. 1, record 3, Spanish, - excedente%20de%20agua
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-01-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- floodway
1, record 4, English, floodway
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- flood relief channel 2, record 4, English, flood%20relief%20channel
correct
- relief channel 3, record 4, English, relief%20channel
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Channel constructed to carry excess flood water (in excess of the quantity that can be carried safely in a stream). 3, record 4, English, - floodway
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- canal d'évacuation des crues
1, record 4, French, canal%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation%20des%20crues
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- canal évacuateur 1, record 4, French, canal%20%C3%A9vacuateur
correct, masculine noun
- ouvrage de protection contre les crues 2, record 4, French, ouvrage%20de%20protection%20contre%20les%20crues
correct, masculine noun
- défluent de crue 3, record 4, French, d%C3%A9fluent%20de%20crue
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Canal construit pour évacuer le débit excédentaire des crues(dépassant celui qui peut transiter sans risque dans le cours d’eau). 1, record 4, French, - canal%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation%20des%20crues
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «défluent de crue» qui apparaissait dans la norme ISO-772 de 1978 a été retranché de l’édition de 1988. 4, record 4, French, - canal%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation%20des%20crues
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- canal de evacuación de avenidas
1, record 4, Spanish, canal%20de%20evacuaci%C3%B3n%20de%20avenidas
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Canal destinado a encauzar el exceso de agua procedente de las crecidas (exceso con respecto al caudal que puede fluir por un curso de agua con seguridad). 1, record 4, Spanish, - canal%20de%20evacuaci%C3%B3n%20de%20avenidas
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-05-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Construction Materials
- Heating
- Solar Energy
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- thermal mass
1, record 5, English, thermal%20mass
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A material used to store the sun's heat or the night's coolness. 2, record 5, English, - thermal%20mass
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Water, concrete, and rock are common choices for thermal mass. In winter, thermal mass stores solar energy collected during the day and releases it during sunless periods (nights or cloudy days). In summer, thermal mass absorbs excess daytime heat and ventilation allows it to be discharged to the outdoors at night. 2, record 5, English, - thermal%20mass
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction
- Chauffage
- Énergie solaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- masse thermique
1, record 5, French, masse%20thermique
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matériau ou matière pouvant emmagasiner l’énergie solaire ou la fraîcheur de la nuit. 2, record 5, French, - masse%20thermique
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'eau, le béton et le roc sont des masses thermiques couramment utilisées. En hiver, une masse thermique typique emmagasine l'énergie solaire absorbée pendant le jour et la libère durant les périodes de temps couvert. L'été, cette masse thermique absorbe la chaleur excédentaire du jour et l'évacue ensuite à l'extérieur grâce à un système de ventilation. 2, record 5, French, - masse%20thermique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-05-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- agricultural drainage
1, record 6, English, agricultural%20drainage
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- farmland drainage 2, record 6, English, farmland%20drainage
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In agriculture, the removal of excess water from the soil, either by a system of surface ditches, or by underground conduits if required by soil conditions and land contour. 3, record 6, English, - agricultural%20drainage
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- drainage agricole
1, record 6, French, drainage%20agricole
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- drainage des terres agricoles 2, record 6, French, drainage%20des%20terres%20agricoles
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération d’amélioration des terres agricoles qui a pour but d’éliminer l'eau excédentaire dans le sol. 3, record 6, French, - drainage%20agricole
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- drenaje agrícola
1, record 6, Spanish, drenaje%20agr%C3%ADcola
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- drenaje 2, record 6, Spanish, drenaje
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-05-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Soil Science
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- soil porosity
1, record 7, English, soil%20porosity
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Amount of space in a soil not occupied by solid particles. 2, record 7, English, - soil%20porosity
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Science du sol
- Mécanique des sols
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- porosité du sol
1, record 7, French, porosit%C3%A9%20du%20sol
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un sol, quantité d’espace [non] occupée par des particules solides. 2, record 7, French, - porosit%C3%A9%20du%20sol
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nous avons mis au point un indice de qualité inhérente du sol(QIS) qui classe les sols en fonction de quatre éléments déterminant leur aptitude à la production végétale, soit : la porosité du sol(apports en air et en eau pour les processus biologiques) [...] Porosité du sol. La quantité et la taille des pores dans le sol déterminent : l'efficacité avec laquelle le sol draine l'humidité excédentaire et achemine l'air jusqu'aux racines des plantes; la quantité d’eau emmagasinée et disponible pour les plantes en croissance, selon les précipitations annuelles. 3, record 7, French, - porosit%C3%A9%20du%20sol
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Ciencia del suelo
- Mecánica del suelo
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- porosidad edáfica
1, record 7, Spanish, porosidad%20ed%C3%A1fica
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Porción] del suelo ocupada por poros o cavidades. 1, record 7, Spanish, - porosidad%20ed%C3%A1fica
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-05-02
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Concrete Construction
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- concrete centrifugation packing 1, record 8, English, concrete%20centrifugation%20packing
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Bétonnage
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- serrage du béton par centrifugation
1, record 8, French, serrage%20du%20b%C3%A9ton%20par%20centrifugation
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération consistant à projeter le béton sur les parois d’un cylindre tournant à grande vitesse, le béton très sec se fige dans cette position, la force centrifuge compacte le béton et expulse l'eau excédentaire. 1, record 8, French, - serrage%20du%20b%C3%A9ton%20par%20centrifugation
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-08-02
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
- Sewers and Drainage
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- water surplus
1, record 9, English, water%20surplus
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- surplus water 2, record 9, English, surplus%20water
correct
- excess water 3, record 9, English, excess%20water
correct
- water excess 4, record 9, English, water%20excess
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cumulative (positive) difference between precipitation and potential evaporation during a certain period. 5, record 9, English, - water%20surplus
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Drainage ... implies the removal or control of surplus water at the surface of the earth to enable man to live and work in safety and comfort. ... Other than initial reclamation work, drainage operations are concerned with the orderly evacuation of all water surplus to requirements, to prevent it from causing harm on its way to the sea. 2, record 9, English, - water%20surplus
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
- Égouts et drainage
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- excès d'eau
1, record 9, French, exc%C3%A8s%20d%27eau
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- excédent d'eau 2, record 9, French, exc%C3%A9dent%20d%27eau
correct, masculine noun
- eau en excès 3, record 9, French, eau%20en%20exc%C3%A8s
correct, masculine noun
- eau excédentaire 4, record 9, French, eau%20exc%C3%A9dentaire
correct, feminine noun
- eau surabondante 5, record 9, French, eau%20surabondante
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phénomène résultant d’un bilan excédentaire entre les apports et les exportations d’eau d’un volume de sol donné, tel que l'activité agricole en est gênée. 6, record 9, French, - exc%C3%A8s%20d%27eau
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le cas d’un excès d’eau interne, on parle d’engorgement. 6, record 9, French, - exc%C3%A8s%20d%27eau
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
On distingue les excès d’eau internes (pluviaux) et les excès d’eau externes (ruissellement, mouillères, etc.). 6, record 9, French, - exc%C3%A8s%20d%27eau
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Eau excédentaire(dans un sol). 4, record 9, French, - exc%C3%A8s%20d%27eau
Record 9, Key term(s)
- eaux excédentaires
- eaux surabondantes
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
- Alcantarillas y drenaje
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- exceso de agua
1, record 9, Spanish, exceso%20de%20agua
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2001-05-28
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Concrete Construction
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- blotting-paper effect 1, record 10, English, blotting%2Dpaper%20effect
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- blotter effect 1, record 10, English, blotter%20effect
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, Key term(s)
- blotting paper effect
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Bétonnage
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- effet buvard
1, record 10, French, effet%20buvard
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- effet de buvard 2, record 10, French, effet%20de%20buvard
correct, masculine noun
- effet aspirant 3, record 10, French, effet%20aspirant
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manque d’hydratation d’un béton dû à l’absorption de l’eau par les granulats. 1, record 10, French, - effet%20buvard
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le faible rapport E/C du béton de recouvrement obtenu avec Zemdrain [MC] confère une durabilité accrue aux structures en béton, sans traitement particulier et sans utilisation d’adjuvants chimiques. [...] Zemdrain ne draine pas plus d’eau que nécessaire, car il n’ a pas d’effet aspirant(buvard). Le drainage s’opère par pression hydrostatique et gravitation. La quantité d’eau drainée et le temps de drainage nécessaires dépendent du niveau d’eau excédentaire, des adjuvants et des types de liants utilisés. Note : une portion de l'eau excédentaire est retenue dans la structure de Zemdrain. Cette eau sera réabsorbée par le béton après quelques heures et participera à la phase initiale du processus de cure. 3, record 10, French, - effet%20buvard
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les matériaux poreux et notamment les granulats légers devront être humidifiés avant utilisation afin d’éviter «l’effet buvard» qui risque de diminuer rapidement la consistance du béton et d’empêcher, par la suite, l’hydratation complète du ciment. (Annales de l’ITBTP, 8905, no 474, p. 96). 1, record 10, French, - effet%20buvard
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2000-09-20
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Irrigation (Civil Engineering)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Surplus Water Initiative
1, record 11, English, Surplus%20Water%20Initiative
correct, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. Manitoba has a Surplus Water Initiative, whereby farmers on fully allocated streams are encouraged to build water during the spring runoff period. 1, record 11, English, - Surplus%20Water%20Initiative
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Irrigation (Génie civil)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Projet d'irrigation par les eaux excédentaires
1, record 11, French, Projet%20d%27irrigation%20par%20les%20eaux%20exc%C3%A9dentaires
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada. Le Manitoba exploite le Projet d’irrigation par les eaux excédentaires. On encourage, selon ce projet, les agriculteurs qui utilisent les eaux de cours d’eau entièrement alloués à construire des réservoirs de retenus hors du canal et à détourner l'eau excédentaire au cours de la période de l'écoulement printanier. 1, record 11, French, - Projet%20d%27irrigation%20par%20les%20eaux%20exc%C3%A9dentaires
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1997-03-25
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- water loss 1, record 12, English, water%20loss
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In irrigation: the losses made up of seepage and evaporation from canals and ditches, water wasted from the canal system, excess water drained from land surfaces, and water lost from the soil by deep percolation below the root zone. 1, record 12, English, - water%20loss
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- pertes en eau
1, record 12, French, pertes%20en%20eau
feminine noun, plural
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans l'irrigation, pertes dues aux fuites par des fissures dans un système de canaux, par évaporation de la surface libre de canaux ou de fossés, par le drainage d’eau excédentaire et par la percolation profonde au-dessous de la zone des racines. 1, record 12, French, - pertes%20en%20eau
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- pérdidas de agua
1, record 12, Spanish, p%C3%A9rdidas%20de%20agua
feminine noun, plural
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En riegos, pérdidas debidas a la filtración y evaporación en canales y acequias, agua consumida en el sistema de canales, agua excedente drenada de superficies del terreno, y agua perdida en el suelo por percolación profunda bajo la zona radicular. 1, record 12, Spanish, - p%C3%A9rdidas%20de%20agua
Record 13 - internal organization data 1996-02-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Dams and Causeways
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- emergency spillway
1, record 13, English, emergency%20spillway
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- auxiliary spillway 2, record 13, English, auxiliary%20spillway
correct
- emergency floodway 3, record 13, English, emergency%20floodway
correct
- auxiliary floodway 3, record 13, English, auxiliary%20floodway
correct
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An excavated or natural channel, usually removed some distance from a dam, provided to permit the release of extraordinary flood flows or flood discharge beyond the capacity of the service spillway. Control is seldom furnished and a low embankment of earth may be used to allow the water surface of the reservoir to rise above the crest of the emergency spillway. If continued inflow causes overtopping of the embankment plug, it is intended that the plug shall wash away, releasing the excess water without endangering the main dam. 4, record 13, English, - emergency%20spillway
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Barrages et chaussées
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- évacuateur de secours
1, record 13, French, %C3%A9vacuateur%20de%20secours
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- évacuateur de crue auxiliaire 2, record 13, French, %C3%A9vacuateur%20de%20crue%20auxiliaire
correct, masculine noun
- déversoir de secours 2, record 13, French, d%C3%A9versoir%20de%20secours
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Évacuateur secondaire appelé à fonctionner exceptionnellement. 3, record 13, French, - %C3%A9vacuateur%20de%20secours
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Canal creusé ou naturel, d’habitude éloigné à une certaine distance d’un barrage, prévu pour permettre la décharge de débits de crue exceptionnels dépassant la capacité de l'évacuateur de service non restreint. Son réglage est rarement prévu et une basse digue en terre peut être utilisée pour permettre à la surface d’eau de la retenue de monter au-dessus de la crête de l'évacuateur de secours. Si l'arrivée continue d’eau entraîne la submersion de la digue fusible, on compte que celle-ci sera emportée par l'eau, laissant échapper l'eau excédentaire sans mettre en danger le barrage principal. 4, record 13, French, - %C3%A9vacuateur%20de%20secours
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Presas y calzadas elevadas
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- aliviadero de emergencia
1, record 13, Spanish, aliviadero%20de%20emergencia
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aliviadero auxiliar utilizado cuando las crecidas exceden la capacidad del aliviadero principal. 1, record 13, Spanish, - aliviadero%20de%20emergencia
Record 14 - internal organization data 1984-08-08
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Paste Preparation and Shaping (Ceramics)
- Ceramics (Industries)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- filter press
1, record 14, English, filter%20press
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A small clay-making plant intended for the small potter and comprising of blunger, vibrating sifter, receiving tank, pump and filter press has recently been put on the market. 1, record 14, English, - filter%20press
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Préparation et façonnage de la pâte céramique
- Céramique (Industries)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- filtre presse
1, record 14, French, filtre%20presse
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil qui, par pression et filtrage de l'eau, élimine l'eau excédentaire des barbotines provenant du délayeur pour les mettre à l'état pâteux. 1, record 14, French, - filtre%20presse
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1977-03-02
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Geology
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- recession limb
1, record 15, English, recession%20limb
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The recession limb] represents the withdrawal of water from storage after excess rainfall has ceased. Consequently, it may be considered as the natural decrease in the rate of discharge resulting from the draining-off process. 1, record 15, English, - recession%20limb
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géologie
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- courbe de tarissement 1, record 15, French, courbe%20de%20tarissement
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- courbe de décrue 1, record 15, French, courbe%20de%20d%C3%A9crue
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle représente le prélèvement de l'eau des zones de l'emmagasinement après l'arrêt de la pluie excédentaire. On peut donc considérer que cette partie de l'hydrogramme décrit la diminution naturelle du débit, produite par le drainage de surface. 1, record 15, French, - courbe%20de%20tarissement
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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