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BARRAGE DEVERSOIR [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-08-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dams and Causeways
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- side weir
1, record 1, English, side%20weir
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lateral weir 1, record 1, English, lateral%20weir
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Weir situated parallel or oblique to the flow direction. 1, record 1, English, - side%20weir
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Barrages et chaussées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- barrage à déversoir latéral
1, record 1, French, barrage%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9versoir%20lat%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- seuil à déversoir latéral 1, record 1, French, seuil%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9versoir%20lat%C3%A9ral
masculine noun
- déversoir latéral 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9versoir%20lat%C3%A9ral
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Barrage fixe disposé parallèlement ou obliquement à la direction du courant. 1, record 1, French, - barrage%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9versoir%20lat%C3%A9ral
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les déversoirs latéraux sont souvent utilisés dans les égouts à condition que l'écoulement en amont soit fluvial. 2, record 1, French, - barrage%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9versoir%20lat%C3%A9ral
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-08-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
- Irrigation (Civil Engineering)
- Dams and Causeways
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- overflow weir
1, record 2, English, overflow%20weir
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- overflow 2, record 2, English, overflow
correct
- overflow structure 3, record 2, English, overflow%20structure
correct
- overflow spillway 4, record 2, English, overflow%20spillway
- overfall weir 4, record 2, English, overfall%20weir
- overfall spillway 4, record 2, English, overfall%20spillway
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Weir designed to discharge excess water over its crest. 4, record 2, English, - overflow%20weir
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An overflow can be sharp crested, ogee shaped, broad crested or of varied cross section. 5, record 2, English, - overflow%20weir
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
- Irrigation (Génie civil)
- Barrages et chaussées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- barrage-déversoir
1, record 2, French, barrage%2Dd%C3%A9versoir
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- barrage déversant 1, record 2, French, barrage%20d%C3%A9versant
masculine noun
- barrage déversoir 2, record 2, French, barrage%20d%C3%A9versoir
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Barrage construit de manière à permettre l'écoulement par-dessus la structure. 1, record 2, French, - barrage%2Dd%C3%A9versoir
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alcantarillas y drenaje
- Riego (Ingeniería civil)
- Presas y calzadas elevadas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- aliviadero
1, record 2, Spanish, aliviadero
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- vertedero 1, record 2, Spanish, vertedero
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Represa con una arista o escotadura, que a veces se instala para medir el gasto de los líquidos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - aliviadero
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los aliviaderos o vertederos más encontrados son: los vertederos laterales con o sin deflector, los vertederos transversales, de salto y los sifones aliviaderos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - aliviadero
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-06-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Water Pollution
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- weir boom system 1, record 3, English, weir%20boom%20system
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- weir system 1, record 3, English, weir%20system
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
British Petroleum, with the support of the Norwegian and British governments, has developed a weir boom system. 1, record 3, English, - weir%20boom%20system
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
In the weir system, a third 0.3 m compartment carries hydraulic lines and provides additional buoyancy for the weir pumps and hydraulics. 1, record 3, English, - weir%20boom%20system
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
weir: A vertical barrier placed just below the surface of the water so that a floating oil slick can flow over the top. 2, record 3, English, - weir%20boom%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'eau
- Mesures antipollution
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- barrage à déversoir
1, record 3, French, barrage%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9versoir
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Barrage à déversoir : Système de retenue [des hydrocarbures, flottant et pouvant être immergé] (...) Ce dispositif est une variante du Boom Deck Reel (autrefois appelé Ocean Pack) (...). Il est fabriqué avec une toile de nylon enduite de Butaclor et comprend deux compartiments principaux : une chambre à air (...) et un compartiment inférieur (...) rempli d'eau (...) un troisième compartiment (...) renferme les conduites hydrauliques et fournit une flottabilité supplémentaire pour les pompes et le système hydraulique du déversoir (...) 1, record 3, French, - barrage%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9versoir
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-08-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Kenney Dam and Skins Lake Spillway Orders Regulations
1, record 4, English, Kenney%20Dam%20and%20Skins%20Lake%20Spillway%20Orders%20Regulations
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Regulations prescribing the circumstances in which orders may be under subsection 33.1(2) of the Fisheries Act respecting the operation of the Kenney Dam and the Skins Lake spillway 1, record 4, English, Regulations%20prescribing%20the%20circumstances%20in%20which%20orders%20may%20be%20under%20subsection%2033%2E1%282%29%20of%20the%20Fisheries%20Act%20respecting%20the%20operation%20of%20the%20Kenney%20Dam%20and%20the%20Skins%20Lake%20spillway
correct, Canada
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Règlement sur les ordonnances relatives au barrage Kenney et au déversoir du lac Skins
1, record 4, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20les%20ordonnances%20relatives%20au%20barrage%20Kenney%20et%20au%20d%C3%A9versoir%20du%20lac%20Skins
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Règlement prescrivant les cas où des ordonnances peuvent être rendues en vertu du paragraphe 33. 1(2) de la Loi sur les pêcheries relativement à l'exploitation du barrage Kenney et du déversoir du lac Skins 1, record 4, French, R%C3%A8glement%20prescrivant%20les%20cas%20o%C3%B9%20des%20ordonnances%20peuvent%20%C3%AAtre%20rendues%20en%20vertu%20du%20paragraphe%2033%2E%201%282%29%20de%20la%20Loi%20sur%20les%20p%C3%AAcheries%20relativement%20%C3%A0%20l%27exploitation%20du%20barrage%20Kenney%20et%20du%20d%C3%A9versoir%20du%20lac%20Skins
correct, Canada
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-03-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Dams and Causeways
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- roller dam 1, record 5, English, roller%20dam
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Barrages et chaussées
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- barrage déversoir
1, record 5, French, barrage%20d%C3%A9versoir
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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