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NATURAL DRAINAGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1991-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- natural drainage
1, record 1, English, natural%20drainage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
...in his utilization of land man has quite frequently tended to impair the natural drainage properties of the soil while improving the general drainage position of the land units by means of reclamations and protective works. 1, record 1, English, - natural%20drainage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- drainage naturel
1, record 1, French, drainage%20naturel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au début de l'automne, les pluies reconstituent les réserves hydriques des sols, consommées par les plantes pendant l'été. Ces réserves croissent en hiver, et les terres approchent de la saturation. En l'absence d'obstacle, les pluies s'infiltrent en profondeur et le sol reste sain (on dit souvent, alors, qu'il présente un bon drainage naturel). 1, record 1, French, - drainage%20naturel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- draining 1, record 2, English, draining
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- natural drainage 2, record 2, English, natural%20drainage
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
After this draining, the sludge is thickened, becoming much more compact than originally, and can then be pressed without difficulty provided that the pressing force is properly adjusted, its value depending entirely on the characteristics (compressibility) of the sludge itself. 1, record 2, English, - draining
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- égouttage
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9gouttage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Après cet égouttage, la boue est épaissie, beaucoup plus compacte qu'à l'origine et peut alors être pressée sans difficulté à condition d'adapter la force de pressage dont l'importance dépend entièrement des caractéristiques (compressibilité) de la matière boueuse. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9gouttage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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