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PRE-DEWATERED [1 record]

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Record 1 1982-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wastewater Treatment
CONT

With hygroscopic materials, for which water content is determined essentially by adsorptive or osmotic forces [slow drying] represents the typical drying pattern. This is frequently the case with town sewage sludge (particularly if it has been pre-dewatered).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement des eaux usées
CONT

Lorsque, dans des matériaux hygroscopiques, l'humidité est fixée essentiellement par des forces adsorptives ou osmotiques, le séchage est [ralenti]. C'est fréquemment le cas des boues résiduaires urbaines (surtout s'il s'agit de boues prédéshydratées).

Spanish

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