BURN COVER
Constructed channel for carrying burns over the top of a subterranean aqueduct preventing erosion of aqueduct structure and intrusion of unwanted water into the water supply. Either cast-iron 'U'-shaped channels or stone or concrete linings.
Classifications
-
Monument Thesaurus (rcahms)
Monument Thesaurus (rcahms)
>> Watercourse
>>> Water Channel
>>> Water Power Production Site
>>>> Burn Cover
>>>> Watercourse
>>>>> Water Channel
>>>>>> Burn Cover

Related Terms
Term | Note |
---|---|
AQUEDUCT | An artificial channel, generally elevated and built of stone, and used to convey water. |