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TRANSMEMBRANE DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1995-05-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Food Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- transmembrane differential pressure 1, record 1, English, transmembrane%20differential%20pressure
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pressure differential across the membrane 1, record 1, English, pressure%20differential%20across%20the%20membrane
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In dynamic crossflow filtration, transmembrane differential pressure is applied perpendicularly to the membrane, just as it is in conventional filtration. 1, record 1, English, - transmembrane%20differential%20pressure
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- différence de pression transmembranaire
1, record 1, French, diff%C3%A9rence%20de%20pression%20transmembranaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pression transmembranaire 1, record 1, French, pression%20transmembranaire
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grandeur exprimant la différence entre les pressions exercées de part et d'autre de la membrane. 1, record 1, French, - diff%C3%A9rence%20de%20pression%20transmembranaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En osmose inverse, ultrafiltration et microfiltration, le transfert de matière est réalisé sous l'action d'une différence de pression transmembranaire. 1, record 1, French, - diff%C3%A9rence%20de%20pression%20transmembranaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En osmose inverse, la différence de pression transmembranaire doit être supérieure à la différence de pression osmotique. 1, record 1, French, - diff%C3%A9rence%20de%20pression%20transmembranaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
L'élévation de la différence de pression transmembranaire est considérée comme un indice de colmatage, à flux de perméat constant. 1, record 1, French, - diff%C3%A9rence%20de%20pression%20transmembranaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
On utilise généralement une valeur moyenne de la différence de pression transmembranaire. 1, record 1, French, - diff%C3%A9rence%20de%20pression%20transmembranaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
«Pression transmembranaire» est utilisée abusivement pour «différence de pression transmembranaire», la pression étant une force qui s'applique en un point. 1, record 1, French, - diff%C3%A9rence%20de%20pression%20transmembranaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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