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给水排水工程专业英语

WaterSupplyandDrainageEngineering专业英语是学习和掌握有关给水排水工程的专业词汇和表达方式，用于与国际同行交流、阅读专业文献以及进行专业报告和研究。以下是一些与该专业有关的参考内容。

1.BasicTerminology:

-WaterSupply:Theprocessofprovidingwatertoacommunity,building,orspecificlocation.

-Drainage:Thesystemofremovingwastewaterorsurfacewaterfromanareatopreventfloodingorwaterlogging.

-Plumbing:Referstothesystemofpipes,fixtures,andfittingsusedtodistributewaterwithinabuildingorstructure.

-Sewage:Thewastematter(liquidandsolid)removedfromhomes,businesses,andindustriesthroughasewersystem.

-TreatmentPlant:Afacilitywherewastewateristreatedtoremovecontaminantsbeforereleasingitbackintotheenvironmentorrecyclingitforotheruses.

2.WaterSupplySystems:

-WaterSources:Naturalsourcessuchasrivers,lakes,andgroundwater,aswellasman-madesourceslikereservoirsandwatertreatmentplants.

-WaterTreatment:Theprocessofpurifyingwatertomakeitsafeforconsumptionbyremovingimpurities,bacteria,andchemicalcontaminants.

-DistributionNetworks:Thenetworkofpipes,valves,pumps,andstoragefacilitiesusedtosupplywatertoconsumers.

-WaterMeters:Devicesusedtomeasuretheamountofwaterconsumedbyhouseholdsorbusinessesforbillingpurposes.

3.DrainageSystems:

-SurfaceWaterDrainage:Thecollectionandremovalofrainwaterfromroads,parkinglots,andothersurfacestopreventflooding.

-SewerageSystem:Anetworkofundergroundpipesthatcarrywastewaterfromhousesandbuildingstoatreatmentplantordischargepoint.

-StormwaterManagement:Techniquesandinfrastructuredesignedtocontrolandreducetheimpactofstormwaterrunoff,includingdetentionpondsanddrainagechannels.

4.SustainableWaterManagement:

-WaterConservation:Thepracticeofusingwaterefficientlytoreducewasteandpromotesustainablewateruse.

-RainwaterHarvesting:Thecollectionandstorageofrainwaterforlateruse,suchas