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sill

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 701497 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain waterways
  • tõke sängis, millest vesi üle või läbi voolab. Tõkke võib moodustada lävi või külgkitsend. Voolu tõkestamine põhjustab paisutuse.
  • low transverse structure built in order to prevent bed erosion or raise the upstream water level
  • a horizontal timber (or structure) at the bottom of the entrance to a dock or canal-lock, against which the gates close
ülevoolulävi
sill
Usage examples
  • Channel (earthworks, canal basins and linings, sills, groynes, berms, towpaths and service roads), bank protection, canal-carrying aqueducts, siphons and conduits, canal tunnels, service basins used exclusively for sheltering vessels ...
seuil de fond
Grundschwelle
padon kynnys

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Etymology

  • sill 'künnis, lävi, kihtintrusioon, sill, aknalaud'

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