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ADSORBING LAYER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adsorbing layer
1, record 1, English, adsorbing%20layer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It [the water to be purified] rises vertically through the adsorbing layer and clarified water is discharged through the collecting pipe system... 1, record 1, English, - adsorbing%20layer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couche adsorbante
1, record 1, French, couche%20adsorbante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle [l'eau] s'élève verticalement, traversant la couche adsorbante et est évacuée, épurée, par les tubes (16) et les canaux [...] 1, record 1, French, - couche%20adsorbante
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)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- adsorbing flocculated layer
1, record 2, English, adsorbing%20flocculated%20layer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... in the PULSATOR... a quantity of raw water is introduced at one time and rises upwards through the adsorbing flocculated layer. 1, record 2, English, - adsorbing%20flocculated%20layer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- masse adsorbante floculée
1, record 2, French, masse%20adsorbante%20flocul%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le PULSATOR [fait] passer l'eau, par pulsations, de bas en haut, à travers la masse adsorbante floculée. 1, record 2, French, - masse%20adsorbante%20flocul%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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