Jul 24, 2015 12:34
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Spanish term
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Rápido de descarga
Spanish to English
Tech/Engineering
Construction / Civil Engineering
centrales hidráulicas
En 1985 fue construido un rápido de descarga para poder evacuar las aguas provenientes del canal de aducción en caso de un rechazo de carga o cualquier situación de emergencia que obligue a una detención imprevista o repentina de la Central.
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spillway
is probably the right term here
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spillway
Spillways
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Hydroelectric developments include flood-control structures designed to let excess water escape safely from the reservoir. This "safety valve" prevents water from spilling over the dam crest. It takes the form of a spillway, a weir or sometimes a combination of both.
http://www.hydroquebec.com/learning/hydroelectricite/evacuat...
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Note added at 33 mins (2015-07-24 13:07:51 GMT)
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EVACUADOR DE CRECIDAS (Spillway)
Es una obra hidráulica perteneciente a una presa
que permite evacuar las aguas de las crecidas de
un río.
El evacuador de crecidas está constituido por:
- Canal de aproximación
- Vertedero (zona umbral)
- Rápido de descarga
- Disipador de energía
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Note added at 28 mins (2015-07-24 13:02:58 GMT)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spillway
Spillways
Find out more!
Safety regulationsThis link will open a new window.
Hydroelectric developments include flood-control structures designed to let excess water escape safely from the reservoir. This "safety valve" prevents water from spilling over the dam crest. It takes the form of a spillway, a weir or sometimes a combination of both.
http://www.hydroquebec.com/learning/hydroelectricite/evacuat...
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Note added at 33 mins (2015-07-24 13:07:51 GMT)
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EVACUADOR DE CRECIDAS (Spillway)
Es una obra hidráulica perteneciente a una presa
que permite evacuar las aguas de las crecidas de
un río.
El evacuador de crecidas está constituido por:
- Canal de aproximación
- Vertedero (zona umbral)
- Rápido de descarga
- Disipador de energía
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| Thanks a lot Billh. Your answer was very useful. Have a nice weekend |
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