Modulo Sperimentale Elettromeccanico

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Modulo Sperimentale Elettromeccanico is an Italian engineering project consisting of movable flood barriers designed to protect Venice and its lagoon from high tides and storm surges.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf engineering project
flood protection system
movable barrier system
country Italy
designedBy Italian engineers
designedFor defense against acqua alta
environment lagoon ecosystem
field civil engineering
coastal engineering
hydraulic engineering
fullNameInItalian Modulo Sperimentale Elettromeccanico NERFINISHED
governingBody Italian authorities
hasAcronym MOSE NERFINISHED
hasComponent gates installed at lagoon inlets
movable flood barriers
languageOfName Italian
locatedIn Venice NERFINISHED
Venice Lagoon NERFINISHED
notableFor large-scale lagoon protection
movable barrier technology
operatesIn Adriatic Sea NERFINISHED
operatesOn tidal events
protects Venice Lagoon NERFINISHED
city of Venice NERFINISHED
protectsFrom flooding
high tides
storm surges
purpose flood prevention
protection of Venice from high tides
protection of Venice from storm surges
regionServed Veneto NERFINISHED
riskAddressed extreme tidal events
sea level rise impacts
type mobile gate system
storm surge barrier

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MOSE flood barrier system nameIsAcronymOf Modulo Sperimentale Elettromeccanico