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MICROTAMISAGE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-01-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- microstraining
1, record 1, English, microstraining
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- microfiltration 2, record 1, English, microfiltration
- microscreening 3, record 1, English, microscreening
correct
- fine filtration 2, record 1, English, fine%20filtration
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Treatment of water by microstraining makes possible the removal of some microscopic organisms and fine suspended matter. The microstraining fabric may have 160,000 apertures per square inch, having a nominal size of about 23 [microns]. 1, record 1, English, - microstraining
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... fine filtration is generally called microfiltration as opposed to macrofiltration, a process in which particles larger than 150 microns are retained. 2, record 1, English, - microstraining
Record 1, Key term(s)
- micro-straining
- micromesh straining
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- microfiltration
1, record 1, French, microfiltration
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- filtration fine 1, record 1, French, filtration%20fine
correct, feminine noun
- microtamisage 2, record 1, French, microtamisage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé de séparation de soluté par membranes sous l'effet d'une pression qui retient des particules supérieures à plusieurs microns. 2, record 1, French, - microfiltration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
microtamisage [...] cette méthode de filtration dénommée également microfiltration, utilise des toiles en acier inoxydables comportant des mailles dont la taille est généralement comprise entre 20 et 60 microns (20 de préférence pour un traitement tertiaire). 2, record 1, French, - microfiltration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] les filtres conduisant à une filtration fine, [...] Cette filtration fine est en général appelée microfiltration en opposition à la macrofiltration qui consiste à retenir des particules de plus de 150 microns. 3, record 1, French, - microfiltration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento del agua
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- microfiltración
1, record 1, Spanish, microfiltraci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- microtamizado 1, record 1, Spanish, microtamizado
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema de filtración superficial que se ha utilizado para eliminar una parte de los sólidos en suspensión residuales presentes en efluentes secundarios y de estanques de estabilización. 1, record 1, Spanish, - microfiltraci%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En el caso de membranas semipermeables, [...] Constituyen la continuación de los procesos clásicos de filtración: - Filtración sobre arena - Microfiltración - Ultrafiltración - Osmosis inversa. 1, record 1, Spanish, - microfiltraci%C3%B3n
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