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Descriptor English: Drop Inlets
Descriptor Spanish: Bocas de Tormenta
Descriptor bocas de tormenta
Entry term(s) boca de alcantarilla
boca de lobo
boca de tormenta
bocas de alcantarilla
bocas de lobo
Scope note: Boca de lobo es el nombre que se da la tapa o rejilla protectora de las alcantarillas. Generalmente tiene la forma rectangular o redonda, pudiendo ser filtrada o no. Son confeccionados en material resistente pues deben soportar pesos de automóviles y resistir la oxidación. Dispositivos ubicados en puntos convenientes, en general en las bandas de vías públicas paralelas y vecinas al medio-hilo, para captación de aguas pluviales. De estos dispositivos parten tuberías interconectando a la red colectora. Estos dispositivos normalmente se implementan cuando la red recolectora de aguas pluviales está bajo las vías públicas o los cantos centrales. (Traducción libre del original: E-Civil. Disponible en: https://www.ecivilnet.com/dicionario/o-que-e-boca-de-lobo.html)
Descriptor Portuguese: Bocas de Lobo
Descriptor French: Structures D'évacuation
Tree number(s): SP4.895.141.089.372.101.213
Scope note: Grating or drop inlet are the names given the cover or protective grid of the culverts (or manholes). It is usually rectangular or round in shape and can be cast or not. They are made of durable material because they must withstand car weights and resist oxidation. Devices located at convenient points, generally in parallel public lanes and bordering the curb, to collect rainwater. From these devices leave pipes by interconnecting them to the collecting network. These devices are typically deployed when the rainwater harvesting network is under public roads or central beds. (Free translation from the original: E-Civil. Available in: https://www.ecivilnet.com/dicionario/o-que-e-boca-de-lobo.html)
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
Related: Storm Sewerage DeCS
Stormwater Inlets DeCS
DeCS ID: 24990
Unique ID: DDCS024990
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Drop Inlets - Preferred
Concept UI FD00057994
Scope note Grating or drop inlet are the names given the cover or protective grid of the culverts (or manholes). It is usually rectangular or round in shape and can be cast or not. They are made of durable material because they must withstand car weights and resist oxidation. Devices located at convenient points, generally in parallel public lanes and bordering the curb, to collect rainwater. From these devices leave pipes by interconnecting them to the collecting network. These devices are typically deployed when the rainwater harvesting network is under public roads or central beds. (Free translation from the original: E-Civil. Available in: https://www.ecivilnet.com/dicionario/o-que-e-boca-de-lobo.html)
Preferred term Drop Inlets



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