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sludge return [1 record]

Record 1 2015-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wastewater Treatment
OBS

recirculation: ... the refiltration of all or a portion of the effluent in a trickling filter ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement des eaux usées
DEF

Opération par laquelle les boues activées recueillies dans le bassin de décantation secondaire retournent dans le bassin d'aération.

Key term(s)
  • retour de la boue
  • recirculation de la boue

Spanish

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