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OIL CHAMBER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-03-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oil chamber
1, record 1, English, oil%20chamber
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
PREFAEST light liquid and sludge separators ... treat running rainwater and some waste water ... The effluent to treat enters the unit. A flow-breaker partition prevents swirling in the unit and distributes the effluent in the transversal part of the unit. Particles denser than water decant under the effect of gravity. Particles less dense than water surface under the effect of gravity. A diphoidal partition sucks hydrocarbons already separated in the slush separation compartment. Particle less dense than water surface under the effect of gravity. An automatic stopper system (optional) impedes effluent flow when the oil chamber is saturated. This system consists of a float connected to a plate which separates the unit hermetically when on the base. The cleaned effluent leaves the unit. 1, record 1, English, - oil%20chamber
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chambre d'huile
1, record 1, French, chambre%20d%27huile
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les produits légers montent vers la surface dans la chambre d'huile tandis que les matières lourdes décantent dans la chambre des boues (Les eaux usées dans les agglomérations urbaines ou rurales, t. 2, 1978, p. 251). 2, record 1, French, - chambre%20d%27huile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- oil chamber 1, record 2, English, oil%20chamber
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chambre de lubrification
1, record 2, French, chambre%20de%20lubrification
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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