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SATURATOR [3 records]

Record 1 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Conditioning and Heating
DEF

A device for supplying or maintaining humidity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
DEF

Récipient que l'on adapte aux radiateurs d'appartement, et que l'on remplit d'eau afin d'humidifier l'air par évaporation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Acondicionamiento de aire y calefacción
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Record 2 1998-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Analytical Chemistry
CONT

In the normal hydrogen flame, the 800°C temperature measured above the burner tip decreased progressively to 200 °C at position 8 cm above the tip, and the introduction of 8.93 mg/min of toluene using a saturator at 27°C led to a temperature increase of about 100°C at all points in the flame.

Key term(s)
  • strongly adsorbed substance

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie analytique
DEF

[...] interférant ajouté en concentration suffisamment élevée à la solution d'échantillon pour atteindre la saturation (plateau) de la courbe d'interférence.

Key term(s)
  • substance fortement adsorbée

Spanish

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Record 3 1982-08-13

English

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

Displacement feed. Saturator. This apparatus is used to prepare and feed a saturated lime solution as lime-water.

French

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

Dosage par déplacement. Saturateur. Cet appareil est destiné à la préparation et au dosage d'une solution saturée de chaux dite eau de chaux.

Spanish

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