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CANAL AMENEE [13 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- millrace
1, record 1, English, millrace
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
millrace: an item in the "Structures" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - millrace
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- canal d’amenée d’un moulin
1, record 1, French, canal%20d%26rsquo%3Bamen%C3%A9e%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20moulin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
canal d'amenée d'un moulin : objet de la classe «Constructions» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment». 2, record 1, French, - canal%20d%26rsquo%3Bamen%C3%A9e%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20moulin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-10-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
- Irrigation (Civil Engineering)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- freshwater intake channel
1, record 2, English, freshwater%20intake%20channel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This habitat, which is comprised of non-native salt cedar and common reed, would be removed to create the freshwater intake channel for the project's pumping station. 1, record 2, English, - freshwater%20intake%20channel
Record 2, Key term(s)
- fresh-water intake channel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
- Irrigation (Génie civil)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- canal d’amenée d’eau douce
1, record 2, French, canal%20d%26rsquo%3Bamen%C3%A9e%20d%26rsquo%3Beau%20douce
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dès 2007 [...] une remise en état complète de l’hydraulique anarchique du site a été menée : 6 kilomètres de digue ont été remis en état pour ne plus recevoir les eaux douteuses d’un canal important de drainage agricole et 3 kilomètres de canal d’amenée d’eau douce [...] ont été reprofilés. 1, record 2, French, - canal%20d%26rsquo%3Bamen%C3%A9e%20d%26rsquo%3Beau%20douce
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-06-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Water (Water Supply)
- Canals
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- headrace
1, record 3, English, headrace
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- head race 2, record 3, English, head%20race
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A race for conveying water to the powerhouse. 3, record 3, English, - headrace
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Brisay also has two headraces, long passageways excavated under a hill, which carry water to the powerhouse from the intake. 4, record 3, English, - headrace
Record 3, Key term(s)
- headrace tunnel
- head race tunnel
- head-race
- head-race tunnel
- headrace canal
- head race canal
- head-race canal
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Adduction d'eau (Alimentation en eau)
- Canaux
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- canal d'amenée
1, record 3, French, canal%20d%27amen%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- bief d’amont 2, record 3, French, bief%20d%26rsquo%3Bamont
correct, masculine noun
- bief d’amenée 3, record 3, French, bief%20d%26rsquo%3Bamen%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
- galerie d’amenée 4, record 3, French, galerie%20d%26rsquo%3Bamen%C3%A9e
feminine noun
- bief 5, record 3, French, bief
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Canal de dérivation qui conduit les eaux d'un cours d'eau vers une machine hydraulique. 6, record 3, French, - canal%20d%27amen%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Canal ou bras de rivière amenant l'eau à une usine utilisatrice [...] 7, record 3, French, - canal%20d%27amen%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En ce qui concerne les enrochements, [...], ils sont obtenus de carrières et des excavations de la centrale et du canal d'amenée. 8, record 3, French, - canal%20d%27amen%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il existe également un canal d'amenée qui amène l'eau à l'évacuateur de crue. Il est donc nécessaire de savoir de quel canal d'amenée il est question dans un texte. 2, record 3, French, - canal%20d%27amen%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte de agua (Abastecimiento de agua)
- Canales
- Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- canal de alimentación
1, record 3, Spanish, canal%20de%20alimentaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- galería de traída 2, record 3, Spanish, galer%C3%ADa%20de%20tra%C3%ADda
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cauce que lleva el agua hasta la turbina. 1, record 3, Spanish, - canal%20de%20alimentaci%C3%B3n
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-09-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Canals
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- channel of approach
1, record 4, English, channel%20of%20approach
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That reach of a channel located immediately upstream from a bridge, dam or weir. 2, record 4, English, - channel%20of%20approach
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Canaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- canal d'amenée
1, record 4, French, canal%20d%27amen%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Canal ou bras de rivière amenant l'eau à une usine utilisatrice, à un déversoir, à un complexe d'irrigation, etc. 2, record 4, French, - canal%20d%27amen%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-05-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cohesive sediment rotating flume 1, record 5, English, cohesive%20sediment%20rotating%20flume
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- canal d’amenée rotatif pour sédiments cohésifs
1, record 5, French, canal%20d%26rsquo%3Bamen%C3%A9e%20rotatif%20pour%20s%C3%A9diments%20coh%C3%A9sifs
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Institut national de recherche sur les eaux. 1, record 5, French, - canal%20d%26rsquo%3Bamen%C3%A9e%20rotatif%20pour%20s%C3%A9diments%20coh%C3%A9sifs
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-05-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- environmental flume 1, record 6, English, environmental%20flume
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- canal d’amenée frigorifique
1, record 6, French, canal%20d%26rsquo%3Bamen%C3%A9e%20frigorifique
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Institut national de recherche sur les eaux. 1, record 6, French, - canal%20d%26rsquo%3Bamen%C3%A9e%20frigorifique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1995-05-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- sediment transport flume 1, record 7, English, sediment%20transport%20flume
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- canal d’amenée des sédiments
1, record 7, French, canal%20d%26rsquo%3Bamen%C3%A9e%20des%20s%C3%A9diments
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Institut national de recherche sur les eaux. 1, record 7, French, - canal%20d%26rsquo%3Bamen%C3%A9e%20des%20s%C3%A9diments
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1995-05-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- fixed slope flume 1, record 8, English, fixed%20slope%20flume
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- canal d’amenée à pente constante
1, record 8, French, canal%20d%26rsquo%3Bamen%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20pente%20constante
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Institut national de recherche sur les eaux. 1, record 8, French, - canal%20d%26rsquo%3Bamen%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20pente%20constante
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1985-05-24
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Translation
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- works obtaining water by a feeder 1, record 9, English, works%20obtaining%20water%20by%20a%20feeder
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
above the falls 1, record 9, English, - works%20obtaining%20water%20by%20a%20feeder
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- usine qui reçoit l'eau par un canal d’amenée 1, record 9, French, usine%20qui%20re%C3%A7oit%20l%27eau%20par%20un%20canal%20d%26rsquo%3Bamen%C3%A9e
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
situé en amont des chutes 1, record 9, French, - usine%20qui%20re%C3%A7oit%20l%27eau%20par%20un%20canal%20d%26rsquo%3Bamen%C3%A9e
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1981-12-10
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- raw water inlet 1, record 10, English, raw%20water%20inlet
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- entrée d’eau brute
1, record 10, French, entr%C3%A9e%20d%26rsquo%3Beau%20brute
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- arrivée d’eau brute 2, record 10, French, arriv%C3%A9e%20d%26rsquo%3Beau%20brute
correct, feminine noun
- canal d’amenée d’eau à filtrer 3, record 10, French, canal%20d%26rsquo%3Bamen%C3%A9e%20%20d%26rsquo%3Beau%20%C3%A0%20filtrer
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Numéro D. Entrée d'eau brute. [Figure : les filtres verticaux à retour d'eau]. 1, record 10, French, - entr%C3%A9e%20d%26rsquo%3Beau%20brute
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- inlet channel 1, record 11, English, inlet%20channel
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The effluent to be treated ... flows through the inlet channel which is equipped with two fully opened motorized valves ... 1, record 11, English, - inlet%20channel
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- canal d'amenée
1, record 11, French, canal%20d%27amen%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- goulotte d’amenée 2, record 11, French, goulotte%20d%26rsquo%3Bamen%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le canal d'amenée de l'effluent à traiter [...] est équipé de deux vannes motorisées à ouverture totale [...] 1, record 11, French, - canal%20d%27amen%C3%A9e
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- large feeder water main 1, record 12, English, large%20feeder%20water%20main
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- grand canal d’amenée
1, record 12, French, grand%20canal%20d%26rsquo%3Bamen%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Civil Engineering
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- open intake 1, record 13, English, open%20intake
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Génie civil
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- canal d’amenée à ciel ouvert 1, record 13, French, canal%20d%26rsquo%3Bamen%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20ciel%20ouvert
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
BT-44 1, record 13, French, - canal%20d%26rsquo%3Bamen%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20ciel%20ouvert
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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