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Lock in barrier
An artificial, movable water barrier that can close or open the connection between two bodies of water and is fitted with doors or slides for this purpose Origin definition:... -
Boring
A means of gaining access to the subsurface by drilling or stabbing, for example to derive stirred and/or undisturbed samples from the subsurface for further investigation.... -
Geotechnical profile
The vertical structure of a flood defense in the soil mechanical sense Origin of definition: Aquo -
Distinctive profile line
Line-shaped elements with which certain buckling lines or reference lines of the dike body are defined. ExplanationExample of usage: outer crown lines, toe lines etc.Origin... -
Zoning
Zone within the area that falls under the scope of the label and that is included as such in the register. Origin definition: Aquo -
Grasslevel
A profile defense using turf Origin definition: Aquo -
Breakstonelevel
Profile defense surface using quarry stone. Origin of definition: Aquo -
Sealant small
A movable construction with the aim of fulfilling a water-retaining function ExplanationExamples of closing devices include: a valve/slide in a weir and lock gates in a... -
Diver line
A box-shaped construction with the aim of guaranteeing the mutual connection between surface waters, whereby in principle the bottom of the watercourse, in contrast to that of... -
Stonesettinglevel
Covering of a slope with mountain, quarry or river stone Origin definition: Aquo -
Cut
An interruption in a flood defense for the transit of a road or railway, which can be closed off at extreme water levels. Origin of definition: Aquo -
Referencepoint
Point used as reference indication ExplanationExample of use: point on the map of old system, dike posts, road postsOrigin of definition: Aquo -
Circuitmonitoringpoint
A group of measurement series used to track geometric changes over time. Origin definition: Aquo -
Longitudinalconstruction
Water-retaining stability-enhancing construction for the benefit of dike strength. -
Dijkvak
Part of a flood defense with more or less equal strength properties and load. Origin of definition: Aquo -
Sondering
Een middel om op gestandaardiseerde wijze de indringingsweerstand van een conusvormig lichaam (de conus) te bepalen als maat voor de consistentie of vastheid van de grondslag.
