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flume::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | watercourse, waterway |
Examples of flume
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From there, riders will descend a 45-degree water flume at speeds topping 65 mph.
From the latimes.com
Hurlbut later built the first indoor flume ride, another idea Disney would emulate.
From the ocregister.com
Buccaneer Bay offers a fun-filled flume ride for thrill seekers of all ages.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Second, this engine feels like the log flume ride at Six Flags Over Torque.
From the latimes.com
Tests were also conducted on a high-speed flume at New Zealand's University of Otago.
From the businessweek.com
Recycled waters runs through a flume-like structure made from scrap metal.
From the sfgate.com
It's true that I spend most of the summer looking like I just got off a log flume ride.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Flume was the catalyst for the whole thing, and it feels like it still is the catalyst.
From the guardian.co.uk
Its water flows down the river, through the Escondido canal and then to a flume to Vista.
From the signonsandiego.com
- Gulch: a narrow gorge with a stream running through it
- Watercourse that consists of an open artificial chute filled with water for power or for carrying logs
- A flume is an open artificial water channel, in the form of a gravity chute, that leads water from a diversion dam or weir completely aside a natural flow. Often, the flume is an elevated box structure (typically wood) that follows the natural contours of the land. ...
- A ravine or gorge, usually one with water running through; An open channel or trough used to direct or divert liquids
- A natural or man-made channel that diverts water.
- A constructed channel lined with erosion-resistant materials used to convey water on the steep grades without erosion.
- A laboratory model of stream flow and sedimentation consisting of a rectangular channel filled with sediment and running water.
- Trough of water used to convey wood (24).
- Shaped, open-channel flow sections that force flow to accelerate. Acceleration is produced by converging the sidewalls, raising the bottom, or a combination of both. An artificial channel, often elevated above ground, used to carry fast flowing water. ...
