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Weirs - Concepto preferido

UI del concepto	FD00058482
Nota de alcance	Constructed channel or inclined plane, through which the excess water from a reservoir, dam, etc.
Término preferido	Weirs
Término(s) alternativo(s)	Low Head Dam Low Head Dams Weir

Spillways - Más estrecho

UI del concepto	FD00063091
Nota de alcance	1. A spillway is a structure used to provide the controlled release of flows from a dam or levee into a downstream area, typically the riverbed of the dammed river itself. In the United Kingdom, they may be known as overflow channels. Spillways ensure that the water does not overflow and damage or destroy the dam. (From: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spillway). 2. A path designed to take away overflow safely. (From: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/spillway)
Término preferido	Spillways
Término(s) alternativo(s)	Overflow Channel Overflow Channels Spillway