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MATERIA DECANTABLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-03-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Pollution
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- settleable solids 1, record 1, English, settleable%20solids
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- settleable matter 1, record 1, English, settleable%20matter
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'eau
- Traitement des eaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- matière décantable
1, record 1, French, mati%C3%A8re%20d%C3%A9cantable
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MD 1, record 1, French, MD
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- matière sédimentable 1, record 1, French, mati%C3%A8re%20s%C3%A9dimentable
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matière en suspension dans l'eau pouvant être déposée par simple repos de celle-ci. 1, record 1, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20d%C3%A9cantable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del agua
- Tratamiento del agua
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sólidos sedimentables
1, record 1, Spanish, s%C3%B3lidos%20sedimentables
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- sólidos decantables 1, record 1, Spanish, s%C3%B3lidos%20decantables
correct, masculine noun, plural
- materia decantable 1, record 1, Spanish, materia%20decantable
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sólidos suspendidos que se asientan en el agua, aguas negras, u otro líquido en reposo en un período razonable. 1, record 1, Spanish, - s%C3%B3lidos%20sedimentables
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Debe entenderse que los sólidos sedimentables son los que se sedimentan en una hora en un cono de Imhoff. 1, record 1, Spanish, - s%C3%B3lidos%20sedimentables
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