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Record 1 2018-05-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dams and Causeways
CONT

Inflatable dams are a type of inflatable flood barriers for homes, and are a perfect example of what homeowners can do to protect their homes and property from the ruin caused by floods.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Barrages et chaussées
DEF

Structure creuse et généralement de forme cylindrique, qui peut être remplie d'air ou d'eau, et destinée à contenir les eaux, à guider leur cours ou leur niveau.

OBS

Il s'agit de bandes thermo-soudées [...] On les gonfle d'air. Cela devient des boudins. Puis on les remplit d’eau pour qu'il colle bien au sol et empêche l’eau de passer.

Spanish

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