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MESURE VITESSE [1 record]

Record 1 1977-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
OBS

The most common method of measuring discharge in larger streams consists of measuring flow velocities at a number of points in the flow cross-section, and then of multiplying the average flow velocity, V, by the flow area, A, to obtain the discharge, Q.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
OBS

La méthode de mesure du débit la plus populaire consiste à mesurer des vitesses d'écoulement en de nombreux points, dans la section transversale d'écoulement, on multiplie ensuite la vitesse d'écoulement moyenne, V, par la section d'écoulement, A, pour obtenir le débit Q (...)

Spanish

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