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drying bed [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wastewater Treatment
DEF

Specially selected fields over which sewage sludge from a primary treatment process has been spread to dry.

OBS

The beds operate as filters and reduce the liquid content of the surface sewage-sludge by filtration and evaporation, from 95 per cent to 70 per cent.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement des eaux usées
DEF

Surface, couverte ou non, destinée au séchage des boues résultant du traitement des eaux usées.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de aguas residuales
DEF

Playa de secado de lodos de depuración.

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