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ELUTRIATION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
- Waste Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- elutriation
1, record 1, English, elutriation
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A conditioning process by which sludge is washed with either fresh water or plant effluent to reduce the alkalinity of the sludge, particularly by removing ammoniacal compounds, thereby reducing the amount of coagulant required. 2, record 1, English, - elutriation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
elutriation: term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - elutriation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
- Traitement des eaux
- Traitement des eaux usées
- Gestion des déchets
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- élutriation
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9lutriation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération consistant en un lavage à l'eau des matières granuleuses ou boueuses, dispersées ou en suspension, suivi d'une décantation et de l'évacuation du surnageant. Cette opération peut être renouvelée plusieurs fois jusqu'à l'obtention du résultat désiré. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9lutriation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'élutriation consiste en un lavage de la boue par de l'eau claire, de façon à améliorer les caractéristiques physiques ou chimiques de la suspension boueuse : - élimination des matières colloïdales et fines; - réduction de l'alcalinité. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9lutriation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingenieria química
- Tratamiento del agua
- Tratamiento de aguas residuales
- Gestión de los desechos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- elutriación
1, record 1, Spanish, elutriaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- lixiviación 2, record 1, Spanish, lixiviaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso de acondicionamiento mediante el cual el lodo se lava con agua limpia o con agua procedente del efluente de la planta con el fin de reducir la alcalinidad del lodo, particularmente para la eliminación de compuestos amoniacales, lo que permite reducir la cantidad de coagulante requerido. 2, record 1, Spanish, - elutriaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Una de las operaciones que se ha utilizado, en el pasado, para el acondicionamiento del fango, es la elutriación. 3, record 1, Spanish, - elutriaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Una gran ventaja del proceso de elutriación consiste en que todos los componentes del fango distintos de los sólidos se reciclan a la planta de tratamiento. 4, record 1, Spanish, - elutriaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-04-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- elutriation
1, record 2, English, elutriation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- selective erosion 2, record 2, English, selective%20erosion
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process by which runoff from soil, particularly sandy land, picks up and carries away the finer, lighter particles leaving behind the larger, heavier particles. 2, record 2, English, - elutriation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- érosion sélective
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9rosion%20s%C3%A9lective
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus par lequel le ruissellement sur le sol, surtout sur une terre sablonneuse, prélève et emporte les particules fines, plus légères, en laissant les particules plus grosses et plus lourdes. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9rosion%20s%C3%A9lective
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-03-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Chemical Engineering
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- elutriation
1, record 3, English, elutriation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a mixture, the separation of finer lighter particles from coarser heavier particles through a slow stream of fluid moving upward so that the lighter particles are carried with it. 2, record 3, English, - elutriation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Analysis by elutriation. 3, record 3, English, - elutriation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Génie chimique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- élutriation
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9lutriation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Séparation de particules en fractions granulométriques déterminées à l'aide d'un courant ascendant surtout liquide, parfois gazeux. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9lutriation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
L'élutriation consiste a mettre en suspension des particules solides dans un écoulement de fluide. Les particules sont ainsi sollicitées par des forces contraires : d'une part, des forces de gravitation qui entraînent la chute des particules suivant la loi de Stokes et, d'autre part, en sens inverse, des forces d'entraînement par le frottement du fluide. Pour une vitesse du fluide et une grosseur de particules données, ces forces s'équilibrent. En faisant varier progressivement la vitesse du fluide, il est ainsi possible de séparer des grains de grosseurs différentes. 3, record 3, French, - %C3%A9lutriation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Analyse par élutriation. 4, record 3, French, - %C3%A9lutriation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Preparación de los productos mineros
- Explotación de minerales (Metalurgia)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Ingenieria química
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- elutriación
1, record 3, Spanish, elutriaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operación de separación de partículas sólidas, de reducido tamaño, de otras más gruesas, por suspensión, y arrastre de las primeras en un fluido. 2, record 3, Spanish, - elutriaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La elutriación se usa, por ejemplo, para separar las partículas más gruesas de ciertos minerales, que suelen ser las más ricas. Se usan con dicho fin unos elementos tubulares, verticales, por los cuales circula agua de abajo arriba. 3, record 3, Spanish, - elutriaci%C3%B3n
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-02-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Construction Materials
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- elutriation 1, record 4, English, elutriation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Washing of a solid by decantation, while leaching (or) lixiviation is the treatment of a solid by a liquid in order to remove soluble components; percolation is a process of continuous extraction of soluble matter. 1, record 4, English, - elutriation
Record 4, Key term(s)
- decantation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Matériaux de construction
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- purification par lavage
1, record 4, French, purification%20par%20lavage
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lavage d'un solide par décantation, tandis que le lessivage (ou) lixiviation est le traitement d'un solide par un liquide afin d'en extraire les composants solubles; la percolation est un procédé d'extraction continue des matières solubles. 1, record 4, French, - purification%20par%20lavage
Record 4, Key term(s)
- décantation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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