"fusegate" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "etymology_text": "From a brand name.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "fusegates",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "fusegate (plural fusegates)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1990, Golden State Floodlight: California Floodplain Management Newsletter, page 70:",
          "text": "The amount of ballast in each fusegate and the elevation of the intake well determine the pool elevation at which a fusegate will tip, that is, rotate downstream.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1994, Task Committee on Overtopping Protection, Alternatives for Overtopping Protection of Dams, →ISBN, page 42:",
          "text": "One or more prefabricated fusegate units are positioned within a precast concrete frame on an overflow spillway crest, held in place by gravity forces. Additional reservoir storage is provided to the fusegate crest.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2000, U. Maione, B. Majone-Lehto, R. Monti, New Trends in Water and Environmental Engineering for Safety and Life, →ISBN:",
          "text": "The purpose of these physical model tests were mainly to measure water pressure distribution into the chamber and on the fusegate structure for a given upstream water head above the fusegate crest.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, M.M. Dandekar, K. N.Sharma, Water Power Engineering, →ISBN, page 280:",
          "text": "Ordinary floods spill over the fusegate barrier. Larger floods cause the chamber to fill as the water spills over the well lips (Fig. 9.24 (b)).",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A modular spillway sill invented in 1989 to improve dam safety by increasing water storage."
      ],
      "id": "en-fusegate-en-noun-ObKYdQZV",
      "links": [
        [
          "modular",
          "modular"
        ],
        [
          "spillway",
          "spillway"
        ],
        [
          "sill",
          "sill"
        ],
        [
          "dam",
          "dam"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "fusegate"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "From a brand name.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "fusegates",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "fusegate (plural fusegates)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1990, Golden State Floodlight: California Floodplain Management Newsletter, page 70:",
          "text": "The amount of ballast in each fusegate and the elevation of the intake well determine the pool elevation at which a fusegate will tip, that is, rotate downstream.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1994, Task Committee on Overtopping Protection, Alternatives for Overtopping Protection of Dams, →ISBN, page 42:",
          "text": "One or more prefabricated fusegate units are positioned within a precast concrete frame on an overflow spillway crest, held in place by gravity forces. Additional reservoir storage is provided to the fusegate crest.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2000, U. Maione, B. Majone-Lehto, R. Monti, New Trends in Water and Environmental Engineering for Safety and Life, →ISBN:",
          "text": "The purpose of these physical model tests were mainly to measure water pressure distribution into the chamber and on the fusegate structure for a given upstream water head above the fusegate crest.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, M.M. Dandekar, K. N.Sharma, Water Power Engineering, →ISBN, page 280:",
          "text": "Ordinary floods spill over the fusegate barrier. Larger floods cause the chamber to fill as the water spills over the well lips (Fig. 9.24 (b)).",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A modular spillway sill invented in 1989 to improve dam safety by increasing water storage."
      ],
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        [
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        ],
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          "spillway",
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        ],
        [
          "sill",
          "sill"
        ],
        [
          "dam",
          "dam"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "fusegate"
}