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Record 1 1982-08-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
  • Water Treatment (Water Supply)
OBS

... a DRC1 feeder assembly works like an electric clock. The time base is provided by a synchronous motor and an escapement mechanism controls the descent of the surface collector at a speed which can be regulated by changing the number of teeth in the escapement.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
  • Traitement des eaux
OBS

le doseur D.R.C.1. fonctionne à la manière d'une horloge électrique. La base de temps est donnée par un moteur synchrone et un système à échappement commande la descente de la prise en surface, cette vitesse de descente pouvant être réglée en modifiant le nombre de lames de l'échappement.

Spanish

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Record 2 1981-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewers and Drainage
CONT

The aerobic digester is equipped with a piping ... for the extraction of digested sludge ... and with a surface intake device ... for the discharge of the supernatant water solution ...

Key term(s)
  • surface intake

French

Domaine(s)
  • Égouts et drainage
CONT

Le digesteur aérobie est équipé d'une tuyauterie [...] d'extraction des boues digérées [...] ainsi que d'une prise de surface [...] pour l'évacuation de la liqueur de l'eau surnageante [...]

Spanish

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