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CASCADE REGULATING SYSTEM [1 record]

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Record 1 1982-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Storage of Water
  • Water Treatment (Water Supply)
CONT

The level in the tank acts directly on the setting of the filters, whose upstream level is then variable; the flow of raw water is regulated by the variation of this level. This forms a cascade regulating system in with the clarifiers normally have a continuously changing flow...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Stockage des eaux
  • Traitement des eaux
CONT

Le niveau dans la citerne agit directement sur la régulation des filtres dont le niveau amont est alors variable; le débit d'eau brute est réglé en fonction de la variation de ce niveau. C'est une régulation en cascade où d'ordinaire les décanteurs ont un débit continuellement changeant.

Spanish

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