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PREHEATED SLUDGES [1 record]

Record 1 2015-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wastewater Treatment
CONT

The required heat can be added either by direct injection of live steam into the reactor filled with preheated sludge or in a second steam-fed exchanger set in series with the exchanger which receives the heated sludge.

OBS

The term "sludge" is considered to be an uncountable noun. However, it is often found in the plural form (sludges), particularly when speaking of different types of sludge.

Key term(s)
  • preheated sludges
  • pre-heated sludge
  • pre-heated sludges

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement des eaux usées
CONT

[L'apport] de calories peut se faire, soit sous la forme d'injection directe de vapeur vive dans le réacteur rempli de boue préchauffée, soit dans un deuxième échangeur alimenté en vapeur et placé en serre avec celui alimenté en boues cuites.

Key term(s)
  • boue préchauffée

Spanish

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