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EAUX ORAGE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pumps
- Sewers and Drainage
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- antibackup feature
1, record 1, English, antibackup%20feature
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- antibackup system 2, record 1, English, antibackup%20system
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pompes
- Égouts et drainage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système anti-refoulement
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20anti%2Drefoulement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- système antirefoulement 2, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20antirefoulement
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
N'oubliez pas de faire installer un système anti-refoulement des eaux provenant des canalisations communales accidentellement en charge après un orage ou une pluie diluvienne. 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20anti%2Drefoulement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-11-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Dams and Causeways
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- instream flow release plan 1, record 2, English, instream%20flow%20release%20plan
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
relating to a dam construction project. 2, record 2, English, - instream%20flow%20release%20plan
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Barrages et chaussées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plan d'évacuation des eaux de ruissellement
1, record 2, French, plan%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation%20des%20eaux%20de%20ruissellement
proposal
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
déversoir d’orage : ouvrage rejetant au milieu extérieur la partie des eaux de ruissellement excédentaire par rapport au volume maximal admissible en aval. 2, record 2, French, - plan%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation%20des%20eaux%20de%20ruissellement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-05-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Civil Engineering
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- automatic spillway
1, record 3, English, automatic%20spillway
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Device for wasting water into natural drainage courses built along canal sides. It may be an uncontrolled overflow crest, a crest equipped with automatic gates, or an enclosed crest designed for siphon operation. 2, record 3, English, - automatic%20spillway
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Génie civil
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- déversoir automatique
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9versoir%20automatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif destiné à évacuer automatiquement les eaux d’orage excédentaires, soit d’un égout unitaire dans une conduite d’égout pluvial, soit d’un canal dans un fossé, au moyen d’une vanne automatique, d’un siphon, etc. 1, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9versoir%20automatique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- residual storm-water
1, record 4, English, residual%20storm%2Dwater
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
These double-layer filters ... use layer depths of around two metres, with a combination of sand and anthracite having the maximum grain size ... They are well suited to the treatment of residual storm-water ... 1, record 4, English, - residual%20storm%2Dwater
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- eaux résiduaires d'orage
1, record 4, French, eaux%20r%C3%A9siduaires%20d%27orage
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces filtres bi-couches [comportent] des hauteurs de couches de l'ordre deux mètres et recourent à l'emploi de l'association sable-anthracite de la granulométrie maximale [...] Ils sont adaptés au traitement d’eaux de laminoirs ou d’eaux résiduaires d’orage. 1, record 4, French, - eaux%20r%C3%A9siduaires%20d%27orage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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