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MEMBRANE TANK [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-12-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
- Food Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- batch operation 1, record 1, English, batch%20operation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The process fluid is pumped continuously from a holding tank into the membrane modules and directly back to the tank. As more and more water is removed by permeation, the level in the tank falls and the product concentration increases to the desired or limiting value. 1, record 1, English, - batch%20operation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Techniques industrielles
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système par lot simple
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20par%20lot%20simple
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- batch simple 1, record 1, French, batch%20simple
correct, feminine noun
- recirculation totale 1, record 1, French, recirculation%20totale
avoid, feminine noun
- recyclage total 1, record 1, French, recyclage%20total
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mise en œuvre du procédé discontinu dans lequel la totalité du rétentat est mélangée avec le liquide restant dans la cuve d'alimentation. 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20par%20lot%20simple
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme anglais "batch" est très couramment utilisé par les spécialistes français pour exprimer que leurs installations fonctionnent par lot discontinu. 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20par%20lot%20simple
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-11-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Asphalts
- Roofs (Building Elements)
- Waterproofing (Construction)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- asphalt compound
1, record 2, English, asphalt%20compound
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- asphaltic compound 2, record 2, English, asphaltic%20compound
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
SANDO-SEAL is a 40 mil membrane - 32 mils of pliable and highly-adhesive rubberized asphalt compound, completely and integrally bonded to an 8 mil, high density, cross laminated polyethylene film. Together they provide two strong, flexible waterproofing layers. 3, record 2, English, - asphalt%20compound
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Each tank has a nominal diameter of 75 ft. The base of each tank consists of a steel-reinforced concrete circular pad with a radius of 41. 5 ft. The edges of the base are about 2 ft thick, and the center is 8 inches(in.) thick, with the tank bottom dished toward the center. The upper surface of the concrete base was coated with a 3/8-in. asphaltic waterproofing membrane. This membrane consisted of three plies of cotton fabric; each saturated with asphaltic compound. 4, record 2, English, - asphalt%20compound
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
asphaltic compound: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 2, English, - asphalt%20compound
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Bitumes
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
- Étanchéité (Construction)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- composé asphaltique
1, record 2, French, compos%C3%A9%20asphaltique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- composé d'asphalte 2, record 2, French, compos%C3%A9%20d%27asphalte
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'agent d'étanchéité Sealtight Trowel-Mastic est un composé asphaltique à forte teneur en fibres, à base de solvant, prêt à l'emploi. [...] Utilisations. Comme revêtement d'étanchéité très consistant et très efficace pour la surface extérieure des murs de béton et de maçonnerie au-dessous du niveau du sol. S'utilise également sur les murs de soutènement, parapets, murs coupe-feu et culées de ponts. Idéal pour surfaces rugueuses et poreuses. 3, record 2, French, - compos%C3%A9%20asphaltique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Sealtight Sealmastic enduit d'asphalte hydrofuge est un composé d'asphalte à base de solvant, sans fibre, prêt à appliquer. [...] Utilisations. Traitement hydrofuge et vaporifuge pour le béton et la maçonnerie. Peut s'utiliser au-dessus ou au-dessous du niveau du sol, à l'intérieur ou à l'extérieur pour empêcher l'infiltration de l'humidité dans les murs de fondation, les murs de retenue, les parapets, les ponceaux, les citernes, les réservoirs, les culées de pont, les murettes, les empattements, etc. C'est aussi un matériau idéal comme composé de renforcement pour les murs de pierres et de maçonnerie. Peut être utilisé comme ressaturant pour les feutres de toitures. 2, record 2, French, - compos%C3%A9%20asphaltique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
composé asphaltique : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 2, French, - compos%C3%A9%20asphaltique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-04-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Genetics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- electroblotting
1, record 3, English, electroblotting
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Electroblotting has been a feature of a large number of laboratories for a(relatively) long time now, and there are a large number of different apparati around that will efficiently transfer proteins(or other macromolecules) transversely from gel to membrane. Most of these, however, are based on the design of Towbin et al.(1979) : ie., they have vertical carbon/stainless steel/platinum electrodes in a large tank. 2, record 3, English, - electroblotting
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
electroblotting uses an electric field to pull the molecule out of the gel. 3, record 3, English, - electroblotting
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Génétique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- électrobuvardage
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9lectrobuvardage
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- transfert électrique 2, record 3, French, transfert%20%C3%A9lectrique
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-05-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
- Food Industries
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- internal loop 1, record 4, English, internal%20loop
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- circulation loop 1, record 4, English, circulation%20loop
- recirculation loop 1, record 4, English, recirculation%20loop
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The plant has an internal loop containing the membrane assembly and a recirculation pump, which is fed by a smaller pump. Instead of recycling the concentrate right back to the feed tank, it is returned to the inlet of the recirculating pump to be pumped many times round the loop over the membrane. 1, record 4, English, - internal%20loop
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Techniques industrielles
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- boucle de circulation
1, record 4, French, boucle%20de%20circulation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- boucle de recirculation 1, record 4, French, boucle%20de%20recirculation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif utilisé en séparation par membrane pour recycler le rétentat à l'entrée des modules. 1, record 4, French, - boucle%20de%20circulation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les boucles de circulation améliorent les performances des installations en permettant des vitesses de circulation constantes et élevées. 1, record 4, French, - boucle%20de%20circulation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-06-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
- Freezing and Refrigerating
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- integrated tank
1, record 5, English, integrated%20tank
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- membrane tank 2, record 5, English, membrane%20tank
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In liquefied gas carriers, a tank composed of a thin flexible liquid tight membrane supported by the ship's structure with an interjacent rigid insulation. 1, record 5, English, - integrated%20tank
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cuve intégrée
1, record 5, French, cuve%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- cuve à membrane 2, record 5, French, cuve%20%C3%A0%20membrane
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sur les navires transporteurs de gaz liquéfiés, cuve constituée d'une membrane d'étanchéité souple appuyée sur la coque du navire par l'intermédiaire d'une isolation rigide. 2, record 5, French, - cuve%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-03-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- disc filter
1, record 6, English, disc%20filter
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- disk filter 2, record 6, English, disk%20filter
correct
- rotary vacuum disk filter 2, record 6, English, rotary%20vacuum%20disk%20filter
correct
- disk-type filter 3, record 6, English, disk%2Dtype%20filter
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Continuous dewatering filter in which the membrane(filter-cloth) is stretched on segments of a disc. These discs rotate through tank of slurry. Vacuum inside the disc draws liquid through to discharge, the solids forming a cake which is lifted clear and separately discharged. 4, record 6, English, - disc%20filter
Record 6, Key term(s)
- rotary vacuum disc filter
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- filtre à disques
1, record 6, French, filtre%20%C3%A0%20disques
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- filtre à vide à disques 2, record 6, French, filtre%20%C3%A0%20vide%20%C3%A0%20disques
correct
- filtre à disques sous vide 3, record 6, French, filtre%20%C3%A0%20disques%20sous%20vide
correct
- filtre rotatif à disques 3, record 6, French, filtre%20rotatif%20%C3%A0%20disques
correct
- filtre rotatif 2, record 6, French, filtre%20rotatif
avoid, see observation
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Filtre à vide dont les surfaces filtrantes sont constituées par une série de disques divisés en éléments et tournant autour de leur axe. 2, record 6, French, - filtre%20%C3%A0%20disques
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«filtre rotatif» : Improprement utilisé pour désigner un filtre à vide à disques ou à tambour. 2, record 6, French, - filtre%20%C3%A0%20disques
Record 6, Key term(s)
- filtre à disque
- filtre rotatif à disque
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingenieria química
- Explotación de minerales (Metalurgia)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- filtro de disco
1, record 6, Spanish, filtro%20de%20disco
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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