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Record 1 2012-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
  • Water Treatment (Water Supply)
CONT

The surface area of a settling tank is based on two criteria: the hydraulic surface loading, which corresponds to the volume of effluents to be treated per unit of surface area and time [and] the solids loading, which corresponds to the quantity of SS (suspended solids) to settle per unit of surface area and time.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
  • Traitement des eaux
CONT

La surface d'un décanteur est déterminée à l'aide de deux critères : la charge hydraulique superficielle caractérisant le volume d'effluent à traiter par unité de surface et de temps [et] le flux massique caractérisant la quantité de MES (matières solides en suspension) à décanter par unité de surface et de temps.

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