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AIR-AND-WATER WASHING SYSTEM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1982-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air-and-water washing system 1, record 1, English, air%2Dand%2Dwater%20washing%20system
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Some filters have an air-and-water washing system and others a rake-type system. The best method is a combination of backwash and mechanical cleaning. 1, record 1, English, - air%2Dand%2Dwater%20washing%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lavage hydropneumatique
1, record 1, French, lavage%20hydropneumatique
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Certains filtres sont équipés d'un lavage hydropneumatique, d'autres d'un lavage par râteau. Le meilleur lavage consisterait à combiner le retour d'eau à un lavage par action mécanique. 1, record 1, French, - lavage%20hydropneumatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1982-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rake washing system 1, record 2, English, rake%20washing%20system
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Some filters have an air-and-water washing system and others a rake-type system. The best method is a combination of backwash and mechanical cleaning. 1, record 2, English, - rake%20washing%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lavage par râteau
1, record 2, French, lavage%20par%20r%C3%A2teau
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Certains filtres sont équipés d'un lavage hydropneumatique, d'autres d'un lavage par râteau. Le meilleur lavage consisterait à combiner le retour d'eau à un lavage par action mécanique. 1, record 2, French, - lavage%20par%20r%C3%A2teau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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