nešmenų gaudyklė

English translation: silt trap

20:21 Aug 12, 2007
Lithuanian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Ships, Sailing, Maritime
Lithuanian term or phrase: nešmenų gaudyklė
montuojama dugne gaudyti nešmenis
The LT>EN Guy
United Kingdom
English translation:silt trap
Explanation:

http://www.cornwall.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=7677

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Note that there is also "sediment trap"
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sediment_trap
which is an immersible device, while silt traps are built/installed, thus stationary.
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Valters Feists
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silt trap


Explanation:

http://www.cornwall.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=7677

--

Note that there is also "sediment trap"
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sediment_trap
which is an immersible device, while silt traps are built/installed, thus stationary.


    Reference: http://www.contractorreferral.com/glossary/index.php?letter=...
    Reference: http://www.h-g-canal.org.uk/over2002.htm
Valters Feists
Latvia
Local time: 02:22
Native speaker of: Latvian
PRO pts in category: 8

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agree  Gintautas Kaminskas: įrengus nešmenų gaudykles, nešmenų sulaikoma labai nedaug = silt traps which had been installed had caught very little silt
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