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soaking pit [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-02-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- soaking pit
1, record 1, English, soaking%20pit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- soakaway 2, record 1, English, soakaway
correct
- soakaway pit 3, record 1, English, soakaway%20pit
- soakage pit 3, record 1, English, soakage%20pit
- soaker 3, record 1, English, soaker
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pit dug into permeable ground, filled with hardcore and usually covered with earth [in which] surface water, or purified effluent from a sewage treatment plant, is drained ... and subsequently percolates into the surrounding ground. 4, record 1, English, - soaking%20pit
Record 1, Key term(s)
- soak-away pit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
- Traitement des eaux
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- puits d'infiltration
1, record 1, French, puits%20d%27infiltration
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- puits filtrant 2, record 1, French, puits%20filtrant
correct, masculine noun
- puits absorbant 3, record 1, French, puits%20absorbant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le puits d'infiltration doit être uniquement considéré comme un moyen d'évacuation [...]. L'effluent qu'il reçoit doit être particulièrement bien épuré [...]. Le puits constitue une perforation de la couche imperméable superficielle, qui permet de parvenir jusqu'à une couche sous-jacente perméable [et qui] ne constitue en aucune façon un risque de contamination de points d'eau destinés à l'alimentation domestique. [...] Il doit comprendre [...] des parois étanches [et] doit être fermé par un tampon étanche, [...] le reste du puits doit être garni de grosses pierres au-dessus desquelles est disposé un lit de [...] cailloux [...] 4, record 1, French, - puits%20d%27infiltration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Évacuation de l'effluent. Puits absorbant. [...] il est possible d'utiliser un puits filtrant pour absorber l'influent épuré, sous réserve d'un sous-sol perméable. Il sera terminé par une buse de ciment affleurant au niveau du sol et fermée par un tampon ou par une tôle forte. Il est ainsi possible de toujours connaître la position du puits absorbant, d'en vérifier le fonctionnement et, au besoin, d'enlever et de nettoyer les matériaux de remplissage. 2, record 1, French, - puits%20d%27infiltration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-01-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Furnaces and Ovens (Metallurgy)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- soaking pit
1, record 2, English, soaking%20pit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reheating furnace for steel ingots which are charged and discharged through a movable roof. 2, record 2, English, - soaking%20pit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
a deep furnace in which a steel ingot is allowed to stand until its temperature is equalized throughout in preparation for forging or rolling. 3, record 2, English, - soaking%20pit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fours (Métallurgie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- four pit
1, record 2, French, four%20pit
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Four de réchauffage de lingots à chargement et déchargement par voûte mobile. 2, record 2, French, - four%20pit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque le produit reste solide, on rencontre diverses méthodes pour assurer son déplacement. a) S'il s'agit de très grosses pièces (lingots d'acier), on prévoit un appareil spécial pour les déplacer. La sole est alors en contrebas et la voûte est un couvercle amovible : four pit (...) 3, record 2, French, - four%20pit
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
- Glass Manufacturing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- soaking pit 1, record 3, English, soaking%20pit
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--a conditioning furnace used to bring the glass in open pots to a uniform temperature for pouring. 1, record 3, English, - soaking%20pit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
- Fabrication du verre
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- four de braise 1, record 3, French, four%20de%20braise
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--four permettant d'uniformiser la température du verre contenu dans les pots ouverts avant leur coulée. 1, record 3, French, - four%20de%20braise
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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