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GREASE-SLIMMING TANK [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-09-02

English

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

A tank designed to facilitate the flotation of oil and grease, provided with a device for removal.

French

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

Bassin pour l'élimination des huiles et des graisses par flottation et écumage, comportant généralement une chicane verticale arrêtant les substances de densité inférieure à celle du liquide et laissant passer par l'échancrure pratiquée à sa base le liquide débarrassé desdites substances.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ingeniería civil
  • Tratamiento de aguas residuales
DEF

Depósito para eliminar las grasas de las aguas residuales mediante flotación y formación de espumas.

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