português
descarregador de cheia catalão
comporta Regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice.
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The words came into her blank, resistant mind like a floodgate opening.
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The addition of her air magick had opened some kind of floodgate.
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Cornelia saw his emotion; the great floodgate of her heart seemed suddenly lifted.
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Meeting his gaze, she unbarred a floodgate of happy tenderness in her eyes.
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He raised the floodgate, and there at last was a way of escape.
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But the guest grabbed the penstock while it was still vibrating.
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I'm going to run a penstock up those falls, and put in a turbine, driving a high-tension alternator.
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Everything ready for the test, Stevens took off his frayed and torn leather coveralls and moccasins and climbed nimbly up the penstock.
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The next day I told Miss Penstock.
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Penstock, a wooden tube for conducting water.
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A Double-faced Wedge-shaped Sluice -Valve for Main Street Water-pipes.
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The man who keeps the water gate there is called Jehan Werbecque.
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He made for the east and the water gate of the Inner Round.
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There is a boat with armed men at the water gate to the abbey.
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A blackbird picked up the note, and sang from a bush by the water gate.
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Evidently they were hurrying down to the water gate.
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A concrete head gate was installed at a feasible take-out point on the Crazy Loop.
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Two men had dismounted by the head gate.
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The water was gradually raised till it ran almost flush with the top of the head gate.
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One man knelt near the head gate, then mounted and jumped his horse off after the rest.
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Hey, what if I shut all the head gates while they're digging?
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The flow downstream from the head gates had increased noticeably.
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We shut the head gates, the same as when he blew the California Aqueduct.
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Grant pointed to a gravel patch near the main head gates on the west side.
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Opening a few head gates wouldn't have done that.
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Grant looked downstream from the main head gates to see if he could detect if the water had risen yet.
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"Speaking of the structure, you think I should open my head gates again?"
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In the ten minutes since they closed the head gates, the bulldozers had lowered the 70 foot-wide notch another couple of feet.
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In spite of its length, the dam looked unimpressive, only thirty-one feet tall in the middle, with slightly larger concrete head gates on both sides.