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SOLID BOWL SCROLL CENTRIFUGE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Dust Removal
- Water Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- solid bowl centrifuge
1, record 1, English, solid%20bowl%20centrifuge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- scroll centrifuge 1, record 1, English, scroll%20centrifuge
correct
- solid bowl scroll centrifuge 1, record 1, English, solid%20bowl%20scroll%20centrifuge
correct
- continuous horizontal centrifuge 2, record 1, English, continuous%20horizontal%20centrifuge
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... [A] unit [which] consists of a rotating solid bowl in the shape of a cylinder with a cone section on one end, and an interior rotating screw conveyer. Feed slurry, entering from the center, is held against the bowl wall by centrifugal force. Settled solids are moved by the conveyer to one end of the bowl while clarified effluent discharges at the other end. 1, record 1, English, - solid%20bowl%20centrifuge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Dépoussiérage
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- décanteuse continue à axe horizontal
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9canteuse%20continue%20%C3%A0%20axe%20horizontal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les machines les plus utilisées sur les boues résiduaires de traitement d'eau sont les décanteuses continues à axe horizontal. Dans ces décanteuses l'alimentation ainsi que l'évacuation du centrat et du sédiment sont continues. Elles comportent essentiellement un bol cylindro-conique ou conique à axe horizontal tournant à grande vitesse à l'intérieur duquel tourne, à une vitesse légèrement différente, une vis hélicoïdale d'extraction. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9canteuse%20continue%20%C3%A0%20axe%20horizontal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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