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flush water [3 records]

Record 1 2013-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plumbing Fixtures

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils sanitaires

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Processing of Mineral Products
  • Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
  • Coal Preparation
DEF

Water used to assist the flow of materials in chutes or launders.

OBS

[Also used] with the raw coal feed to assist the transport of material through the washbox.

OBS

transport water: deprecated.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Préparation des produits miniers
  • Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
  • Préparation des charbons
DEF

Eau destinée à aider l'écoulement des matières dans des goulottes ou couloirs.

OBS

[Dans] l'alimentation en charbon brut, [cette eau est] destinée à aider au transport de la matière à travers le bac de lavage.

OBS

eau de dessus du bac : déconseillé.

Spanish

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Record 3 1985-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire-Fighting Techniques
CONT

... flush area with water ....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvres d'intervention (incendies)
CONT

laver l'enduit à grande eau (...).

OBS

(Nettoyage des lieux après déversement + enlèvement); Explosion/incendie : phrases clés, Transports Canada.

OBS

Enviroguide, chap. 9.

Spanish

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