Glossary entry

Nederlands term or phrase:

spuikom

Engels translation:

scouring basin

Added to glossary by Ashok Bagri
Oct 17, 2009 05:51
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Nederlands term

spuikom

Nederlands naar Engels Techniek Milieu & ecologie
In de haven van Oostende waren er 4 staalnamepunten. OO1 in de spuikom, OO2 landinwaarts van de brug, OO3 voor het Zeewezendok ter hoogte van het VLIZ en OO4 aan het einde van de havengeul aan het staketsel
Proposed translations (Engels)
3 +4 scouring basin

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scouring basin

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" A basin containing impounded water which is released at about low water in order to maintain the desired depth in the entrance channel. Also known as sluicing pond."
Peer comment(s):

agree Etienne Muylle Wallace : another word is also flushing basin
1 uur
agree Björn Houben : Yep (and I was born in Ostend) :-) http://users.telenet.be/vuurtorenwijk-oostende/DenOpex_Trekp...
1 uur
agree André Linsen : Also known as "sluicing pond".
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agree analytical (X) : sluicing pond or flushing basin
2 dagen 2 uren
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