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COHESIVE FORCE [2 records]

Record 1 2002-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Wastewater Treatment
CONT

The pulsed clarifier ... allows the use of much faster settling rates than the fall speed of the elementary sludge particles owing to the cohesive forces between these particles within the sludge blanket.

French

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

Le décanteur pulsé [...] permet d'adopter des vitesses de décantation très supérieures à la vitesse de chute des particules élémentaires de boue du fait des forces de cohésion qui existent entre ces particules au sein du lit de boue.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
  • Tratamiento de aguas residuales
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Record 2 2002-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
  • Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
CONT

these forces that make them adhere irrespective of the nature of the particles involved are generally known as cohesive force.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
  • Physique radiologique et applications
CONT

les forces de cohésion sont des forces qui s'exercent entre les particules constituant la matière et qui permettent à celle-ci de résister à la désintégration physique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física atómica
  • Física radiológica (Teoría y aplicación)
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