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COLLOIDAL SOLID [1 record]

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Record 1 2000-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Wastewater Treatment
DEF

Extremely fine solids in wastewater that do not settle.

CONT

Zeta Potential. A measurement of a particle charge strength surrounding suspended particulate matter (colloidal solids).

CONT

In the dense mat of rhizomes are attached micro organisms that together with root excretions will metabolize colloidal solids, soluble organics and some nutrients.

French

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

aérosol : suspension de particules colloïdales solides ou liquides dans un milieu gazeux (l'air ou tout autre gaz).

OBS

Souvent utilisé au pluriel.

Spanish

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