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GAS BUBBLER [3 records]

Record 1 2021-06-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment (Chemistry)
CONT

In bubbler devices, gas is forced through a fixed orifice, oriented to assure that only static head is measured.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement (Chimie)

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Energy Transformation
  • Effects of Heat (Energy Transfer)
  • Biomass Energy
DEF

A process used in gas sampling or gas scrubbing in which components in the gas stream are removed with a liquid surface on a wetted packing, on spray drops, droplets, or in a bubbler, etc.

OBS

scrubbing: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

PHR

off-gas scrubbing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transformation de l'énergie
  • Effets de la chaleur (Transfert de l'énergie)
  • Énergie de la biomasse
DEF

Procédé utilisé en échantillonnage ou en épuration de gaz par lequel les composants de l'écoulement gazeux sont éliminés par contact avec une surface liquide sur un garnissage humide, sur des gouttes pulvérisées ou dans un barboteur, etc.

OBS

lavage; épuration : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

PHR

épuration des effluents gazeux

Spanish

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Record 3 1992-11-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Anti-pollution Measures
  • Water Pollution
CONT

During hot summer periods, they [from the British Government] have to use oxygen bubbler barges. The Thames is on life support system injecting oxygen into the water to keep the fish alive.

OBS

"bubbler" : any of several devices in which air or gas is bubbled through liquid.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures antipollution
  • Pollution de l'eau

Spanish

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