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MIXED MEDIA FILTER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Water Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mixed media filter
1, record 1, English, mixed%20media%20filter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- multilayer filter 2, record 1, English, multilayer%20filter
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mixed media filters, called "high rate filters", can be used at up to 6-8 gpm [feet to the minus 2 power] and achieve much deeper penetration into the bed as the particles in the surface layer are much larger. 1, record 1, English, - mixed%20media%20filter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mixed-media: a deep-bed filtration system utilizing two or more dissimilar granular materials, e.g., anthracite, sand and garnet, blended by size and density to produce a composite filter media graded hydraulically after backwash from coarse to fine in the direction of flow. 3, record 1, English, - mixed%20media%20filter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- filtre à plusieurs couches
1, record 1, French, filtre%20%C3%A0%20plusieurs%20couches
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- multicouche 2, record 1, French, multicouche
correct, masculine noun
- filtre multicouche 2, record 1, French, filtre%20multicouche
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe également des filtres à 3 et 4 couches [...] Leur prix est plus élevé, du fait [...] des matériaux fins et lourds (grenat...) [...] L'adoption de ce type de filtre à plusieurs couches a effectivement permis l'accroissement des vitesses de filtration et des durées de cycle [...] 2, record 1, French, - filtre%20%C3%A0%20plusieurs%20couches
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento del agua
- Equipo y herramientas (Abastecimiento de agua)
- Contaminación del agua
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- filtro de capas múltiples
1, record 1, Spanish, filtro%20de%20capas%20m%C3%BAltiples
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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