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4 | Surveying and leveling |
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3 | Data acquisition concerning test points; Balancing of the ground water levels |
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Inmätning av provpunkter; avvägning av grundvattennivåer Data acquisition concerning test points; Balancing of the ground water levels Explanation: (1) Data acquisition concerning test points. (Many synonymous expressions come to mind as well, such as "Determining the parameters of the test points", "Determining the coordinates of the test points", etc.etc.) (2) Balancing of the ground water levels. See the reference below, a good example among many found. --- Sensus News: City of Lakeland Improves Flood Prevention ... https://sensus.com › News & Events › News Releases Jun 6, 2017 - “Maintaining balanced water levels is critical to avoid flooding in residential areas and conserve enough water for the dry season,” said Laurie ... |
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Surveying and leveling Explanation: First, I'd say this is two terms, even if you have them together. But inmätning in construction/land contexts is nearly always 'surveying' and when you survey you use text points (let's see if this book helps... https://books.google.se/books?id=5d1B0Vy52dQC&pg=PA43&lpg=PA... Levelling is also done in terms of groundwater (see, https://www.colsen.nl/services/36) There's lots to read when searching on these terms. |
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