Translations for spillway in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

spillway [Brit ˈspɪlweɪ, Am ˈspɪlˌweɪ] N

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There was little damage to the steel part of the dam, but with the mining operations stopped, the dam owners had the spillway valves opened. en.wikipedia.org

The dam has an ogee-type spillway with a flashboard crest. en.wikipedia.org

The spillway will allow the lake to self regulate its water level, protecting the upstream habitats from draining and allowing fish to flourish. en.wikipedia.org

In 1966 the lake had a capacity of 10,500 acre-feet and surface area of 703 acres at the top of the spillway gates. en.wikipedia.org

The outlet works are located in the spillway section. en.wikipedia.org

Below the dam and its spillway the river narrows again, to where routes 30 and 206 cross just outside the village. en.wikipedia.org

The main spillway has a discharge capacity of 18406 m3/s and the auxiliary spillway, 24070 m3/s. en.wikipedia.org

Options considered were to permanently lower the level of the spillway, install flood-triggered gates and removal of the dam. en.wikipedia.org

Four spillways to dams flooded, causing damage, though none of them failed. en.wikipedia.org

The flood relief facility (spillway) is used about every two years. en.wikipedia.org

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