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TUYAU DRAINAGE [4 records]

Record 1 2011-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Instruments
  • Freeze-Drying
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments scientifiques
  • Lyophilisation
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-08-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Design
  • Sewers and Drainage
DEF

A pipe that is installed underground to intercept and convey subsurface water.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conception des voies de circulation
  • Égouts et drainage
DEF

Tuyau souterrain destiné à capter et à évacuer l'eau souterraine.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Diseño de carreteras
  • Alcantarillas y drenaje
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Record 3 1999-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
DEF

Unsocketed, earthenware, porous concrete, perforated plastics or pitch fibre pipes, ... laid end to end unjointed so as to drain the ground. The trench is usually backfilled with coarse sand or gravel rather than clay next the drain so as to prevent blockage.

CONT

Modern drainage systems may be divided into two categories, surface and subsurface. The typical surface system consists of field drains, field ditches, a main collection ditch, and an outlet. As the term implies, a surface system is designed to remove water that collects on top of the soil.

Key term(s)
  • land pipe
  • field drain pipe

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie agricole
  • Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
DEF

Conduit souterrain, constitué de tuyaux en terre cuite ou en plastique perforé, pour collecter et évacuer l'eau en excès dans le sol [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ingeniería agrícola
  • Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
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Record 4 1987-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pipes and Fittings
  • Funeral Services
OBS

A porcelain, enamelware or stainless steel bucket should be placed immediately beneath the drainage hose of the embalming table. [AIDS: Guidelines for Funeral Directors]

OBS

Canada Diseases Weekly Report.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
  • Pompes funèbres
OBS

Immédiatement sous le boyau de drainage de la table d'embaumement, placer un seau de porcelaine, de métal émaillé ou d'acier inoxydable. [Le SIDA : Directives à l'intention des directeurs de services funéraires]

OBS

Rapport hebdomadaire des maladies au Canada.

Spanish

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