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BOTTOM SCRAPING SYSTEM [1 record]

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Record 1 1981-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
  • Wastewater Treatment
CONT

If a settling tank ... is not to become clogged, it must have a bottom scraping system and even then, because of the channelling effect its sludge blanket will be of very limited efficiency.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
  • Traitement des eaux usées
CONT

[Le] décanteur nécessite un dispositif de raclage de fond pour en éviter le bouchage, et de toute façon son lit de boue, avec ses cheminées de passage privilégié, est d'une efficacité très limitée.

Spanish

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