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Record 1 2015-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Wastewater Treatment
DEF

The process of adding a chemical (the coagulant) which causes the destabilization and aggregation of dispersed colloidal material into flocs.

OBS

chemical coagulation: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie chimique
  • Traitement des eaux usées
DEF

Procédé qui consiste à ajouter un produit chimique (le coagulant) destiné à la déstabilisation de matières colloïdales dispersées et à leur agrégation sous forme de flocs.

OBS

coagulation chimique : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ingenieria química
  • Tratamiento de aguas residuales
DEF

Proceso de agregar un producto químico (el coagulante) que da lugar a la desestabilización y agregación de material coloide disperso, en forma de flóculos.

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