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CENTRE PIVOT SYSTEM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- center-pivot sprinkler system
1, record 1, English, center%2Dpivot%20sprinkler%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- centre-pivot sprinkler system 2, record 1, English, centre%2Dpivot%20sprinkler%20system
correct
- center pivot system 1, record 1, English, center%20pivot%20system
correct
- centre pivot system 2, record 1, English, centre%20pivot%20system
correct
- centre pivot irrigation system 3, record 1, English, centre%20pivot%20irrigation%20system
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Water is applied to crops by surface, subsurface, sprinkler, and drip irrigation. ... A sprinkler system consists of pipelines which carry water under pressure from a pump or elevated source to lateral lines along which sprinkler heads are spaced at appropriate intervals. ... The center-pivot sprinkler system consists of a lateral carrying the sprinkler heads, and is moved by electrical or hydraulic power in a circular course irrigating an area containing up to 135-145 acres (546,200-586,700[square]m). 1, record 1, English, - center%2Dpivot%20sprinkler%20system
Record 1, Key term(s)
- center pivot irrigation system
- center-pivot irrigation system
- centre-pivot irrigation system
- center-pivot system
- centre-pivot system
- center pivot sprinkler system
- centre pivot sprinkler system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arroseur géant
1, record 1, French, arroseur%20g%C3%A9ant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tourniquet géant 2, record 1, French, tourniquet%20g%C3%A9ant
correct, masculine noun
- arroseur rotatif géant 3, record 1, French, arroseur%20rotatif%20g%C3%A9ant
correct, masculine noun
- système d'irrigation par pivot central 4, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27irrigation%20par%20pivot%20central
masculine noun
- système d'aspersion par pivot central 5, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27aspersion%20par%20pivot%20central
masculine noun
- système d'irrigation à pivot central 6, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27irrigation%20%C3%A0%20pivot%20central
masculine noun
- système à pivot central 7, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20pivot%20central
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sorte de «tourniquet géant» (nom qu'on lui donne souvent d'ailleurs) qui arrose à poste fixe de grandes parcelles et qui peut être remorqué par un tracteur ou un treuil. 2, record 1, French, - arroseur%20g%C3%A9ant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Arroseur géant. [...] Deux demi-rampes, opposées l'une à l'autre et munies d'asperseurs à haute pression ou portant un canon à leur extrémité, sont montées sur un bâti métallique en treillis, lui-même fixé, par l'intermédiaire d'un pivot, sur un chariot central. La rotation de l'arroseur ainsi constitué est produite par la réaction de l'eau sur les asperseurs convenablement orientés. Le cercle arrosé peut atteindre un diamètre de plus de 80 m. 2, record 1, French, - arroseur%20g%C3%A9ant
Record 1, Key term(s)
- système d'aspersion à pivot central
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- barra aspersora pivotante
1, record 1, Spanish, barra%20aspersora%20pivotante
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- carrusel de riego 1, record 1, Spanish, carrusel%20de%20riego
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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