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DREDGED SLURRY [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-02-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mixing process
1, record 1, English, mixing%20process
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When hydraulic dredges are used, slurry injection can take advantage of the mixing process available in the pipeline that transports the dredged material. 1, record 1, English, - mixing%20process
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- processus de mélange
1, record 1, French, processus%20de%20m%C3%A9lange
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le cas de projets de dragage hydraulique, l'injection de produits dans les boues prend avantage du processus de mélange disponible dans le pipeline utilisé pour le transport des matériaux de dragage. 1, record 1, French, - processus%20de%20m%C3%A9lange
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-07-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
- Pumps
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hydrostatic pump
1, record 2, English, hydrostatic%20pump
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Pneuma system is composed mainly of three cylinders, three compressed air supply and exhaust pipes, a distribution unit, a compressor and a pipeline to transport the dredged slurry. The system is based on the principle of the hydrostatic pump and may be assisted by a compressor. 1, record 2, English, - hydrostatic%20pump
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
- Pompes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pompe hydrostatique
1, record 2, French, pompe%20hydrostatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le système Pneuma est constitué principalement de trois cylindres, de trois conduites d'approvisionnement et d'échappement d'air comprimé, d'une unité de distribution, d'un compresseur et d'un pipeline servant au transport des boues de dragage. Le système est basé sur le principe de la pompe hydrostatique et peut être assisté d'un compresseur. 1, record 2, French, - pompe%20hydrostatique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-07-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Pneuma system
1, record 3, English, Pneuma%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Pneuma pump 1, record 3, English, Pneuma%20pump
- Pneuma 1, record 3, English, Pneuma
trademark
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Pneuma system is composed mainly of three cylinders, three compressed air supply and exhaust pipes, a distribution unit, a compressor and a pipeline to transport the dredged slurry. The system is based on the principle of the hydrostatic pump and may be assisted by a compressor. 1, record 3, English, - Pneuma%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système Pneuma
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20Pneuma
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- pompe Pneuma 1, record 3, French, pompe%20Pneuma
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le système Pneuma est constitué principalement de trois cylindres, de trois conduites d'approvisionnement et d'échappement d'air comprimé, d'une unité de distribution, d'un compresseur et d'un pipeline servant au transport des boues de dragage. Le système est basé sur le principe de la pompe hydrostatique et peut être assisté d'un compresseur. 1, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20Pneuma
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-02-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- operation monitoring system
1, record 4, English, operation%20monitoring%20system
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Operation monitoring system(thickness and area dredged and to be dredged, position of dredge head, flow of slurry removed and discharged). 1, record 4, English, - operation%20monitoring%20system
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- système de suivi des opérations
1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20suivi%20des%20op%C3%A9rations
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Système de suivi des opérations (épaisseur ot surface draguées et à draguer, position de l'élément excavateur, flot de boues aspirées et déversées). 1, record 4, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20suivi%20des%20op%C3%A9rations
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-02-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- suction dredging
1, record 5, English, suction%20dredging
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For suction dredging, operators can obtain continuous information on pump pressure, water content and suction velocity(pressure gages and/or density meters measure solid content of dredged slurry). 1, record 5, English, - suction%20dredging
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- dragage par succion
1, record 5, French, dragage%20par%20succion
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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