Sentence examples for road drains from inspiring English sources

Smell-hunting, they seek out olfactory possibility; road drains, keyholes, inside bushes, along park benches, materiality, humans, non-human animals and plants are all homes to scent.

The resulting tool was applied to two construction alternatives for road drains (one precast and one cast-in-place).

Of the surveyed road drains (n=218), only 11 are predicted to deliver runoff to a stream and the greatest contributor of runoff occurs at a stream crossing where a road segment discharges directly into the stream.

Updates refer to a mixture of oil and water being pumped from a "road drain".

Similarly computer simulation of flow routing might aid in the design of road drain networks.

Current forest management guidelines do not consider the risk of channel initiation at road drain outlets in road design and drain spacing.

Previous studies indicate that channel initiation at road drain outlets can be predicted from the contributing road area and hillslope gradient at the drain outlet.

The building of houses, roads, drains and other infrastructure has changed the way water flows through river catchments, said Professor Chris Eves of the Queensland University of Technology.

Or take Dar es Salaam, where the local authorities engaged students to map roads, drains and streetlights in anticipation of an urban upgrading project, not only generating transparent planning data but also providing a platform for community consultation and a space for dialogue on development between citizens and leaders.

The KCCA's Jacob Byamukama says the authorities "take providing for cyclists and pedestrians seriously", and points to the work already completed covering road side drains, which pose a major safety risks for both cyclists and pedestrians.

"The program also gave us a new road that drains properly during the rains".