Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Abfuhrfähigkeit

English translation:

discharge capacity

Added to glossary by Silke Blumbach
Mar 5, 2009 18:48
15 yrs ago
German term

Abfuhrfähigkeit

German to English Tech/Engineering Energy / Power Generation Lauf-/Flusskraftwerk
Abfuhrfähigkeit der Wehranlage:
Im Auftrag der XYZ GmbH sollte das Abfuhrvermögen der bestehenden Wehranlage am Fluss D. für das Bemessungshochwasser (BHQ) von 5900 m³/s untersucht werden.
Proposed translations (English)
3 +5 discharge capacity

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+5
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discharge capacity

seems to be a common term in the context of dams and spillways to describe their capability to accommodate the recommended design floods.
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