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Record 1 1982-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
  • Wastewater Treatment
CONT

[Flocculation] tanks generally have two compartments (one for the ferric chloride, the other for the lime), or sometimes three, with the head compartment used for preliminary dosing with lime.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
  • Traitement des eaux usées
CONT

[Les] bacs [de floculation] sont généralement équipés de deux compartiments (l'un pour le chlorure ferrique, l'autre pour la chaux) ou parfois de trois, le compartiment de tête étant alors réservé à une introduction préliminaire de chaux.

Spanish

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