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Record 1 2012-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Treatment (Water Supply)
  • Wastewater Treatment
CONT

... the surface sweep speeds up the rinse; the use of raw water reduces consumption of filtered wash-water and therefore also saves the electricity otherwise required for pumping.

French

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

L'introduction d'eau à filtrer, par des trous pratiqués à la base de la goulotte en «V» située face à la goulotte d'évacuation de l'eau de lavage assure un balayage en surface qui pousse à l'égout les impuretés en éliminant tout point à vitesse horizontale nulle où les particules détachées pourraient redécanter.

Spanish

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