INFLATABLE WEIR

  

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INFLATABLE WEIR

Specialty Definition: INFLATABLE WEIR

DomainDefinition

Building & Civil Engineering

A weir constructed of elastic material and anchored to a concrete foundation, which inflates by water pressure and automatically deflates when the upstream water reaches a prescribed level. Source: European Union. (references)
 A weir constructed of neoprene reinforced with nylon and anchored to a concrete foundation. The weir inflates by water pressure and automatically deflates when the upstream water reaches a prescribed level. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Modern Translation: INFLATABLE WEIR

Language Translations for "INFLATABLE WEIR"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

pneumatisk stigbord (inflatable dam), pneumatisk dæmning (inflatable dam), oppustelig dæmning (inflatable dam). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

opblaasbare stuw (inflatable dam), balgstuw. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

pussipato (inflatable dam). (various references)

   

French

  

vanne souple (inflatable dam), seuil gonflable (inflatable dam), barrage souple (inflatable dam), barrage gonflable (inflatable dam). (various references)

   

German

  

Schlauchwehr (inflatable dam), pneumatisches Wehr (inflatable dam). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

διασταλτόν φράγμα (inflatable dam). (various references)

   

Italian

  

traversa con paratoie gonfiabili (inflatable dam), diga con paratoie gonfiabili (inflatable dam). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

inflatableay eirway

   

Portuguese

  

barragem insuflavel (inflatable dam), barragem insuflável (inflatable dam). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

presa inflable (inflatable dam). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

uppblåsbar damm (inflatable dam). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: INFLATABLE WEIR

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-e-e-f-i-i-l-l-n-r-t-w"

-3 letters: antiliberal, antiwelfare, inalterable.

-4 letters: fibrillate, filterable, inflatable.

-5 letters: alienable, alterable, ballerina, bilateral, brilliant, fibrillae, filtrable, flatliner, inebriate, inferable, infertile, interfile, learnable, libertine, reinflate, relatable, tableware, trainable, waterfall, waterleaf, waterline.

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

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1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

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