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FORMULE GMS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-07-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Manning formula
1, record 1, English, Manning%20formula
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Manning's equation 2, record 1, English, Manning%27s%20equation
correct
- Manning's formula 3, record 1, English, Manning%27s%20formula
correct
- Gauckler–Manning–Strickler formula 3, record 1, English, Gauckler%26ndash%3BManning%26ndash%3BStrickler%20formula
correct, Europe
- Gauckler–Manning formula 3, record 1, English, Gauckler%26ndash%3BManning%20formula
correct, less frequent
- Manning-Strickler equation 4, record 1, English, Manning%2DStrickler%20equation
correct, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An empirical equation that applies to uniform flow in open channels and is a function of the channel velocity, flow area and channel slope. 5, record 1, English, - Manning%20formula
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- formule de Manning
1, record 1, French, formule%20de%20Manning
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- formule de Manning-Strickler 2, record 1, French, formule%20de%20Manning%2DStrickler
correct, feminine noun
- équation de Manning-Strickler 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9quation%20de%20Manning%2DStrickler
correct, feminine noun
- formule de Gauckler-Manning 2, record 1, French, formule%20de%20Gauckler%2DManning
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
- formule de Gauckler-Manning-Strickler 2, record 1, French, formule%20de%20Gauckler%2DManning%2DStrickler
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
- formule GMS 2, record 1, French, formule%20GMS
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] formule empirique d'estimation de la vitesse moyenne d'un liquide s'écoulant en surface libre, c'est-à-dire dans un conduit où le fluide ne remplit pas complètement la section ou dans un canal ouvert. 2, record 1, French, - formule%20de%20Manning
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Formule présentée en 1809 par] un ingénieur irlandais nommé Manning [...] 1, record 1, French, - formule%20de%20Manning
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Plusieurs noms sont associés à la formule de Manning, soit parce qu'ils [ont] présenté la forme simplifiée ou qu'ils [ont] obtenu une formule semblable de façon indépendante. Ces noms sont [...] Philippe-Gaspard Gauckler en 1868 et Strickler en 1923 [...] 1, record 1, French, - formule%20de%20Manning
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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