cusecn.

Etymology: Shortened < cubic foot per second (see cubic foot at cubic adj. 2, second n.¹).

Engineering.

Cubic foot per second.

ΚΠ

1913 B. F. Thomas & D. A. Watt Improvem. Rivers (ed. 2) i. i. 46 The abbreviation ‘second-feet’ which is frequently used in America instead of ‘cubic feet per second’, has the equivalent of ‘cusecs’ among the Anglo-Indian engineers.

1915 C. E. Housden Is Venus Inhabited? 37 We should need a continuous flow of 20,000,000 cusecs.

1922 Q. Rev. Jan. 79 Taking the high flood discharge at Baghdad as 250,000 cusecs (i. e. cubic feet of water per second), then the escapage amounts to 242,000 cusecs.

1960 Times 25 July 11/6 A rise in river-flow from three cusecs in dry weather to 55,000 in wet.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	cusec
释义	cusecn. Etymology: Shortened < cubic foot per second (see cubic foot at cubic adj. 2, second n.¹). Engineering. Cubic foot per second. ΚΠ 1913 B. F. Thomas & D. A. Watt Improvem. Rivers (ed. 2) i. i. 46 The abbreviation ‘second-feet’ which is frequently used in America instead of ‘cubic feet per second’, has the equivalent of ‘cusecs’ among the Anglo-Indian engineers. 1915 C. E. Housden Is Venus Inhabited? 37 We should need a continuous flow of 20,000,000 cusecs. 1922 Q. Rev. Jan. 79 Taking the high flood discharge at Baghdad as 250,000 cusecs (i. e. cubic feet of water per second), then the escapage amounts to 242,000 cusecs. 1960 Times 25 July 11/6 A rise in river-flow from three cusecs in dry weather to 55,000 in wet. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1913
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