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Definition of Sluiceways
1. sluiceway [n] - See also: sluiceway
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sluiceways
Literary usage of Sluiceways
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Irrigation Engineering by Herbert Michael Wilson (1909)
"The scouring effect of sluices constructed in the body of the weir is produced
by two classes of contrivances; namely, by open sluiceways and by ..."
2. Irrigation Engineering by Herbert Michael Wilson (1909)
"The scouring effect of sluices constructed in the body of the weir is produced
by two classes of contrivances; namely, by open sluiceways and by ..."
3. Sanitary Engineering with Respect to Water-supply and Sewage Disposal by Leveson Francis Vernon-Harcourt (1907)
"Flood sluiceways : object of, across the Nile, pierced with sluiceways to avoid
silting up and undue scour at toe ; Assuan Masonry Dam, length, ..."
4. Sanitary Engineering with Respect to Water-supply and Sewage Disposal by Leveson Francis Vernon-Harcourt (1907)
"Flood sluiceways : object of, across the Nile, pierced with sluiceways to avoid
silting up and undue scour at toe ; Assuan Masonry Dam, length, ..."
5. The Improvement of Rivers: A Treatise on the Methods Employed for Improving by Benjamin Franklin Thomas, David Alexander Watt (1913)
"... sluiceways and Drift-chutes.—With dams on rivers of small flood range some
type of sluice is usually employed in lieu of a movable crest. ..."