Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Croatian term or phrase:
oteretni kanal
English translation:
flood-relief channel
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mxstojki
Feb 12, 2010 06:54
14 yrs ago
Croatian term
oteretni kanal
Croatian to English
Tech/Engineering
Construction / Civil Engineering
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flood-relief channel
U Free Dictionary piše:
flood relief channel [′fləd ri‚lēf ‚chan·əl]
(civil engineering)
bypass channel
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms:
bypass channel [′bī‚pas ‚chan·əl]
(civil engineering)
A channel built to carry excess water from a stream. Also known as flood relief channel; floodway.
A channel constructed to divert water from a main channel.
flood relief channel [′fləd ri‚lēf ‚chan·əl]
(civil engineering)
bypass channel
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms:
bypass channel [′bī‚pas ‚chan·əl]
(civil engineering)
A channel built to carry excess water from a stream. Also known as flood relief channel; floodway.
A channel constructed to divert water from a main channel.
Example sentence:
Upstream of Zagreb, about 1000 m3/s is diverted through the Sava Odra Sava flood relief canal.
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