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PRISE MASSE [6 records]

Record 1 2016-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Wastewater Treatment
CONT

Filtration through Neutralite. ... Due to the complete absence of free alkali, its properties are completely stable indefinitely. There is consequently no excessive alkalinity in the water at the moment the product is introduced, nor a regular drop in its activity; the risk of the product solidifying as a result of the carbonates in the water precipitating from the effect of high alkalinity is completely avoided.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Traitement des eaux usées
CONT

Filtration sur Neutralite. [...] Grâce à une absence complète de base libre, ses propriétés sont parfaitement stables dans le temps. On ne constate donc pas d'alcalinité excessive de l'eau au moment de la mise en service, suivie d'une baisse régulière d'activité; les risques de prise en masse du produit par précipitation des carbonates de l'eau sous l'influence de cette forte alcalinité sont totalement évités.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crop Protection
CONT

The typical engine-driven duster is composed of a dust hopper holding from 25-200 lb of dust, with an agitator to keep the dust from caking and also to keep it flowing evenly through an adjustable opening in the bottom of the hopper that connects with the blower unit ...

OBS

caking of fertilizer, of sugar.

Key term(s)
  • clumping
  • agglomerating
  • aggregating
  • aggregation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Protection des végétaux
OBS

mottage : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

OBS

p. ex mottage des engrais chimiques ou du sucre.

Spanish

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Record 3 1996-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

Freezing of the water in a river reach from the bed to the surface.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Prise en glace de l'eau d'un bief du fond à la surface.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
DEF

Congelación de la sección transversal desde el fondo a la superficie de agua en un tramo de un río.

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Record 4 1991-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance

Spanish

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Record 5 1989-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Arc Welding

French

Domaine(s)
  • Soudage à l'arc
CONT

La prise de masse termine l'autre extrémité du câble et se fixe sur la pièce à souder.

Spanish

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Record 6 1981-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
DEF

The period during which the solvents are evaporating from the film, flowing ceases and the surface becomes tack-free.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peintures et vernis (Industries)

Spanish

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