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sludge suction [1 record]

Record 1 2015-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wastewater Treatment
CONT

In such cases the secondary settler is equipped with decentralised sludge suction at various points along the rotating bridge. In this way the retention time of the settled sludge on the outer sites will not be too long because of the transport to the middle of the tank.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement des eaux usées
CONT

Une aspiration des boues avec prépondérance le long des parois inclinées de la cuve, grâce à la forme du pavillon d'aspiration de l'éjecteur et à sa position.

Key term(s)
  • aspiration de la boue

Spanish

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