Return flow
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-007205
The movement of water or other liquids back to a source or collection point after being used in an agricultural process. This can include irrigation runoff, drainage from fields, or water recirculated in hydroponic systems. Managing return flow prevents water waste and controls nutrient runoff.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-007205 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Agricultural equipment |
| Translations | German: Rückfluss; Spanish: flujo de retorno; French: écoulement de retour |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-IND-007205",
"term": "Return flow",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "The movement of water or other liquids back to a source or collection point after being used in an agricultural process. This can include irrigation runoff, drainage from fields, or water recirculated in hydroponic systems. Managing return flow prevents water waste and controls nutrient runoff.",
"subject": "Agricultural equipment",
"translations": {
"de": "Rückfluss",
"es": "flujo de retorno",
"fr": "écoulement de retour"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/return-flow/"
}
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