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IN-DEPTH FILTRATION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-11-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- single-layer filter bed 1, record 1, English, single%2Dlayer%20filter%20bed
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are two basic methods of filtration :(a) Surface filtration through various types of supported porous media, and(b) In-depth filtration through a filter bed.... In-depth filtration through a single or multi-layer filter bed. 1, record 1, English, - single%2Dlayer%20filter%20bed
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lit filtrant unique
1, record 1, French, lit%20filtrant%20unique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La mise en œuvre de la filtration en surface s'effectue sur support et celle de la filtration en profondeur sur lit filtrant. On distinguera donc : [...] La filtration sur lit filtrant unique ou multicouches. 1, record 1, French, - lit%20filtrant%20unique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-11-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- multi-layer filter bed 1, record 2, English, multi%2Dlayer%20filter%20bed
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are two basic methods of filtration :(a) Surface filtration through various types of supported porous media, and(b) In-depth filtration through a filter bed.... In-depth filtration through a single or multi-layer filter bed. 1, record 2, English, - multi%2Dlayer%20filter%20bed
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lit filtrant multicouches
1, record 2, French, lit%20filtrant%20multicouches
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La mise en œuvre de la filtration en surface s'effectue sur support et celle de la filtration en profondeur sur lit filtrant. On distinguera donc : [...] La filtration sur lit filtrant unique ou multicouches. 1, record 2, French, - lit%20filtrant%20multicouches
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-11-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- in-depth filtration 1, record 3, English, in%2Ddepth%20filtration
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are two basic methods of filtration :(a) Surface filtration through various types of supported porous media, and(b) In-depth filtration through a filter bed.... In-depth filtration through a single or multi-layer filter bed. 1, record 3, English, - in%2Ddepth%20filtration
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- filtration en profondeur
1, record 3, French, filtration%20en%20profondeur
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La mise en œuvre de la filtration en surface s'effectue sur support et celle de la filtration en profondeur sur lit filtrant. On distinguera donc : [...] La filtration sur lit filtrant unique ou multicouches. 1, record 3, French, - filtration%20en%20profondeur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- in-depth filtration
1, record 4, English, in%2Ddepth%20filtration
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- filtration in depth 1, record 4, English, filtration%20in%20depth
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In-depth filtration through filter beds is the only economic method of dealing with a heavy flow of water containing a relatively low concentration of suspended solids. 1, record 4, English, - in%2Ddepth%20filtration
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
- Traitement des eaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- filtration en profondeur
1, record 4, French, filtration%20en%20profondeur
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La filtration en profondeur sur lits filtrants est la seule utilisée pour le traitement économique de grands débits d'eaux relativement peu chargées en matières en suspension. 1, record 4, French, - filtration%20en%20profondeur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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