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SOLAR DISTILLATION PLANT [1 record]

Record 1 1986-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Industrial Operations
  • Water Treatment (Water Supply)
CONT

Solar distillation plants have been known for more than a hundred years. In 1872, a unit was in operation in Chile to provide drinking water for the mules in the nitrate mines.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'exploitation industrielle
  • Traitement des eaux

Spanish

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