SEDIMENT DIVERTING GALLERIES

  

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SEDIMENT DIVERTING GALLERIES

Specialty Definition: SEDIMENT DIVERTING GALLERIES

DomainDefinition

Building & Civil Engineering

Galleries built in the river with their entrances at the beginning of the inlet of an offtake to intercept bottom sediment and discharge it back into the river downstream. The intake pool is formed by a divide wall across the weir and a spillway downstream of the intake. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Modern Translation: SEDIMENT DIVERTING GALLERIES

Language Translations for "SEDIMENT DIVERTING GALLERIES"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

sedimentafledende afsatser (sediment intercepting galleries). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

omloopmolen voor zand-en slibafvoer (sediment intercepting galleries). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

lietettä poisjohtava tunneli (sediment intercepting galleries), lietettä poisjohtava kanava (sediment intercepting galleries). (various references)

   

French

  

galeries d'interception des sédiments (sediment intercepting galleries). (various references)

   

German

  

Sinkstoffableitende Galerien (sediment intercepting galleries). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σήραγγες ανασχέσεως προσχώσεων (sediment intercepting galleries). (various references)

   

Italian

  

sghiaiatore sul fronte di presa (sediment intercepting galleries). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

edimentsay ivertingday alleriesgay

   

Portuguese

  

galerias de intercepção de sedimentos (sediment intercepting galleries). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

galerías de intercepción de sedimentos (sediment intercepting galleries), galería de desviación de sedimentos (sediment intercepting galleries). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

sedimentavledande tunnelgalleri (sediment intercepting galleries). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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