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GLORY HOLE SPILLWAY

Specialty Definition: GLORY HOLE SPILLWAY

DomainDefinition

Building & Civil Engineering

Spillway consisting of entrance structures shaped like a vertical flared funnel with its top as the lip of the spillway, with central vertical or inclined shaft that carries discharge downward to tunnels leading to river channel below the dams. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: GLORY HOLE SPILLWAY

Language Translations for "GLORY HOLE SPILLWAY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

skaktoverloeb (circular drop inlet spillway, morning glory spillway, shaft spillway), cirkelformet overloeb (circular drop inlet spillway, morning glory spillway, shaft spillway). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

schachtoverloop (circular drop inlet spillway, morning glory spillway, shaft spillway). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

tulvakuilu (circular drop inlet spillway, morning glory spillway, shaft spillway). (various references)

   

French

  

évacuateur en puits (morning glory spillway). (various references)

   

German

  

Trichterueberlauf (circular drop inlet spillway, morning glory spillway, shaft spillway), Schachtueberlauf (circular drop inlet spillway, morning glory spillway, shaft spillway), ringfoermige Entlastungsanlage (circular drop inlet spillway, morning glory spillway, shaft spillway). (various references)

   

Italian

  

sfioratore a calice (circular drop inlet spillway, morning glory spillway, shaft spillway). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oryglay olehay illwayspay

   

Portuguese

  

evacuador em poço (circular drop inlet spillway, morning glory spillway, shaft spillway). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

pozo vertedero (circular drop inlet spillway, morning glory spillway, shaft spillway), aliviadero en pozo (circular drop inlet spillway, morning glory spillway, shaft spillway). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

schaktöverfall (circular drop inlet spillway, morning glory spillway, shaft spillway). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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1. Translations: Modern
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