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FLOATABLE SOLID [1 record]

Record 1 2004-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paper Manufacturing Processes
  • Water Pollution
DEF

Portion of suspended solids that float on the surface.

OBS

A type of effluent solids.

Key term(s)
  • floatable solid

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fabrication du papier
  • Pollution de l'eau
DEF

Solides de faible densité qui flottent à la surface.

OBS

Type d'effluent solide.

Key term(s)
  • matière flottante

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Procesos de fabricación de papel
  • Contaminación del agua
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