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Record 1 1981-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
  • Water Treatment (Water Supply)
CONT

Solids in suspension ... may be defined in term of: ... form - crystalline (CaCO3), gelatinous (hydroxides), filamentous (algae), flaky (metallic scale). ... possible colloidal character of microsuspensions which are able to co-exist with a suspension of independent, macroscopic particles.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
  • Traitement des eaux
CONT

Les matières en suspension [...] peuvent être caractérisées par: [...] leur forme; cristal (CO3Ca), gel (hydroxydes), filaments (algues), paillettes (battitures). [...] le caractère colloïdal éventuel de microsuspensions pouvant coexister avec une suspension de particules indépendantes et macroscopiques.

Spanish

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