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MATIERE SOLIDE [2 records]

Record 1 2003-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Treatment (Water Supply)
  • Wastewater Treatment
DEF

All dissolved and undissolved, volatile and nonvolatile matter in water supply systems or wastewater.

Key term(s)
  • solid

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement des eaux
  • Traitement des eaux usées
DEF

Corps non dissous quelconques; ils peuvent se trouver dans l'eau en suspension, en charriage ou en dépôts; dans ce dernier cas, ils prennent le nom de SÉDIMENTS.

Key term(s)
  • matière solide

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento del agua
  • Tratamiento de aguas residuales
DEF

Materiales diversos contenidos en un agua residual, de carácter sólido.

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Record 2 1990-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Analytical Chemistry
CONT

Unless there is an explicit or implicit indication to the contrary in the recommendations, viscous substances with an outflow time via a DIN-CUP with 4 mm 0 outlet at 20 [degrees C] exceeding 10 minutes (corresponding to an outflow time of more than 690 seconds at 20 C via a Ford cup 4 or to more than 2680 Centistokes) should be considered as solid substances.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie analytique
CONT

[...] les matières visqueuses dont le temps d'écoulement mesuré à 20 °C au moyen du déversoir DIN à orifice de 4 mm dépasse 10 min (ce qui correspond à un temps d'écoulement de plus de 690 s à 20 °C avec le déversoir Ford 4 ou à plus de 2 680 Centistokes) doivent être considérées comme des matières solides.

Spanish

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