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PROCEDE CONTINU CONTRE-COURANT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
- Chemical Engineering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- continuous backflow process
1, record 1, English, continuous%20backflow%20process
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... ion exchange specialist have long been concerned to replace the existing method of use by a continuous backflow process, in which the resin would circulate in one direction and the liquid to be treated (or the regeneration liquid) in the other. 1, record 1, English, - continuous%20backflow%20process
Record 1, Key term(s)
- continuous process
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
- Génie chimique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- procédé continu
1, record 1, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20continu
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- procédé continu à contre-courant 2, record 1, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20continu%20%C3%A0%20contre%2Dcourant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'idée de substituer au mode d'utilisation cyclique un procédé continu dans lequel on ferait circuler la résine dans un sens et le liquide à traiter (ou le liquide de régénération) en sens contraire, a attiré depuis longtemps l'attention des spécialistes de l'échange d'ions. 1, record 1, French, - proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20continu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- continuous counter-current process 1, record 2, English, continuous%20counter%2Dcurrent%20process
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the idea of replacing the conventional method by a continuous counter-current process, in which the resin circulates in one direction and the liquid to be treated (or the regeneration solution) circulates in the opposite sense, has for a long time attracted the attention of ion exchange specialists. 1, record 2, English, - continuous%20counter%2Dcurrent%20process
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Traitement des eaux
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- procédé continu à contre-courant
1, record 2, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20continu%20%C3%A0%20contre%2Dcourant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'idée de substituer au mode d'utilisation actuel un procédé continu à contre-courant dans lequel on ferait circuler la résine dans un sens et le liquide à traiter (ou le liquide de régénération) en sens contraire, a [...] attiré depuis longtemps l'attention des spécialistes de l'échange d'ions. 1, record 2, French, - proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20continu%20%C3%A0%20contre%2Dcourant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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