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hard water soap [1 record]

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Record 1 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Vending Machines
CONT

before using the improved soap for the first time it is desirable to flush out the dispensers, soap lines and tanks with clean hot water, should the system contain [hard water soap or sediment.]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Machines de distribution automatique
OBS

l'ébullition de ces eaux [de rivière] provoque la précipitation du tartre [...] Une telle eau, chargée en ions calcium et magnésium, est dite «dure». Sa dureté se mesure par «hydrotimétrie».

Spanish

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