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51environmental works — ▪ civil engineering Introduction infrastructure that provides cities and towns with water supply, waste disposal, and pollution control services. They include extensive networks of reservoirs, pipelines, treatment systems, pumping stations …
52Permeable paving — Permeable paving, is different than pervious paving or porous pavement, by virtue of the fact that rainwater passes around the paver as opposed to passing through the paver helping to reduce or eliminate clogging found in pervious or porous… …
53imperviable — adjective not admitting of passage or capable of being affected a material impervious to water someone impervious to argument • Syn: ↑impervious • Ant: ↑pervious (for: ↑impervious) …
54Stormwater — is a term used to describe water that originates during precipitation events. It may also be used to apply to water that originates with snowmelt or runoff water from overwatering that enters the stormwater system. Stormwater that does not soak… …
55Molecular (Mutant X) — In the television show Mutant X, Genomex created four types of new mutants: elemental, feral, molecular and psionic. Also known as Freaks , molecular new mutants have abilities that defy all laws of man and science. In is not uncommon to find a… …
56Fanno Creek — Geobox | River name = Fanno Creek category = Creek image size = 300 image caption = Fanno Creek in Greenway Park, Beaverton etymology = Augustus Fanno, early settler country = United States country state = Oregon district type = County district …
57waterproof — waterproofer, n. waterproofness, n. /waw teuhr proohf , wot euhr /, adj. 1. impervious to water. 2. rendered impervious to water by some special process, as coating or treating with rubber: a waterproof hat. n. 3. Chiefly Brit. a raincoat or… …
58waterproof — wa•ter•proof [[t]ˈwɔ tərˌpruf, ˈwɒt ər [/t]] adj. 1) impervious to water 2) rendered impervious to water by some special process, as coating with rubber 3) brit. Chiefly Brit. a raincoat or other outer coat impervious to water 4) any fabric… …
59List of James Bond gadgets — A popular element of the James Bond franchise is the exotic equipment and vehicles he is assigned on his missions, which often prove to be critically useful.The original books and early adaptations had only relatively minimal pieces like the… …
60Rain garden — A rain garden is a planted depression that is designed to absorb rainwater runoff from impervious urban areas like roofs, driveways, walkways, and compacted lawn areas. This reduces rain runoff by allowing stormwater to soak into the ground (as… …
