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DRAINS PARALLELES ENTRE EUX [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1992-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
- Agricultural Engineering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- agricultural pipe drain
1, record 1, English, agricultural%20pipe%20drain
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system of porous or perforated pipes laid in a trench filled with gravel or the like; used for draining subsoil. 1, record 1, English, - agricultural%20pipe%20drain
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
- Génie agricole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- drainage par canalisations enterrées
1, record 1, French, drainage%20par%20canalisations%20enterr%C3%A9es
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On peut employer actuellement dans les sols agricoles plusieurs méthodes de drainage : drainage par fossés, drainage par canalisations enterrées, drainage par techniques associées, drainage par modelé superficiel; certains terrains(étang mis en culture, mouillère) nécessitant cependant des techniques plus spécifiques... Les sols profonds(dont le substratum et perméables se drainent classiquement à l'aide de drains parallèles entre eux et raccordés à un collecteur. 1, record 1, French, - drainage%20par%20canalisations%20enterr%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tile drainage
1, record 2, English, tile%20drainage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Drainage of low depressional areas and/or flat, heavy wet soil areas by means of a series of tile laid in a continuous line at a specific depth and grade below the ground surface so that free water entering the tile line at the joints or through perforations can flow to an outlet by gravity. 1, record 2, English, - tile%20drainage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- drainage par tuyaux enterrés
1, record 2, French, drainage%20par%20tuyaux%20enterr%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- drainage par canalisations enterrées 2, record 2, French, drainage%20par%20canalisations%20enterr%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le drainage par tuyaux enterrés consiste à disposer dans le sol, un réseau de tuyaux, destiné à l’aérer et à l’assainir. 3, record 2, French, - drainage%20par%20tuyaux%20enterr%C3%A9s
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Drainage par canalisations enterrées. Les sols profonds [...] et perméables se drainent classiquement à l'aide de drains parallèles entre eux et raccordés à un collecteur. 2, record 2, French, - drainage%20par%20tuyaux%20enterr%C3%A9s
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Le drainage par tuyaux enterrés [...] consiste à mettre en place un réseau de tuyaux enterrés. Les drains généralement parallèles recueillent les eaux d’infiltration et les conduisent dans les collecteurs. 4, record 2, French, - drainage%20par%20tuyaux%20enterr%C3%A9s
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-02-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- parallel drains
1, record 3, English, parallel%20drains
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The field drains of a surface system may be arranged in many patterns. Probably the two most widely used are parallel drains and random drains. Parallel drains are channels running parallel to one another at a uniform spacing of a few to several hundred feet apart, depending on the soil and the slope of the land. 1, record 3, English, - parallel%20drains
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- drains parallèles
1, record 3, French, drains%20parall%C3%A8les
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- drains parallèles entre eux 2, record 3, French, drains%20parall%C3%A8les%20entre%20eux
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Drainage par canalisations enterrées. Les sols profonds(...) et perméables se drainent classiquement à l'aide de drains parallèles entre eux et raccordés à un collecteur. 2, record 3, French, - drains%20parall%C3%A8les
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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