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sluice <a sluice; sluices> N

sluice N

sluice gate

sluice gate HYDRO
sluice gate HYDRO

tail-sluice ELEC

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English
Several years ago the government built sluice gates for the silt fertilization method, though many people disagreed with the plan.
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At the moment the sea came into the pond and fishes of every kind entered the sluice gate.
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The dirt and fine gravel was then washed through the sluices, and the silt was carried off down the gulch.
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The town is built at the top of a waterfall, and water was diverted from the stream to provide water for mine sluicing and processing.
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The sluice at the upstream end is supported by two cast iron arches on rusticated piers.
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Water flowed around the estate via a system of interconnecting lakes, ponds and streams linked by a network of dams, water sluices, bridges and cascades.
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They freed logs that had jammed at critical points such as sluices, bends, bridges and ox-bows.
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The weir and sluice were rebuilt in 1963 at a cost of 12,714.
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Excess water from the canal was released through a sluice gate.
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The gravel was carried down the entire length of the sluice and then discharged, but the heavier flakes of gold settled and became trapped.
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