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Record 1 1982-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Wastewater Treatment
CONT

Aeration is a method by which water and air are brought into very close contact, and it can have several aims: to remove excess gases; oxygen, carbon dioxide, hydrogen sulphide (to dispel odour), to add oxygen, either to increase the oxygen content, or to oxidize certain reducing bodies (in particular ferrous and manganese ions).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Traitement des eaux usées
OBS

L'aération est une opération qui consiste à mettre en contact intime l'eau et l'air. Elle peut avoir plusieurs objectifs: - éliminer les gaz en excès: oxygène, gaz carbonique, hydrogène sulfuré (pour assurer l'oxydation de certains corps réducteurs (en particulier les ions ferreux et manganeux).

Spanish

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