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ON-OFF SIPHON [1 record]

Record 1 1981-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewers and Drainage
  • Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
  • Water Treatment (Water Supply)
  • Wastewater Treatment
CONT

... when it is merely a matter of on-off control, it is possible to use a pressurized on-off siphon consisting of a simple metal bell covering a submerged weir ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Égouts et drainage
  • Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
  • Traitement des eaux
  • Traitement des eaux usées
CONT

[...] lorsqu'il faut simplement obtenir un effet de vannage par tout ou rien, il est possible d'utiliser une bonde siphoïde à pression d'air, constituée par une simple cloche métallique coiffant un déversoir noyé [...]

Spanish

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