Weirs

Esquema

Getty AAT: Objects Facet

Jerarquía

Built Environment (Hierarchy Name) > Single Built Works (Hierarchy Name) > single built works (Built Environment) > <single built works by specific type> > <single built works by function> > hydraulic structures > <hydraulic structures by function> > dams > <dams by function>

Descripción

Barriers or dams across waterways to regulate water level or divert or measure water flow, for example, to drive a mill wheel or as constructed on a canal or navigable river to retain the water and prevent overflow.

Subcategorías

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300006101

Otros términos

  • waterkeringen [nl]
  • represas [es]
  • weir [en]
  • waterkering [nl]
  • represa [es]