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WEIGHT LOSS/TIME CURVE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1982-08-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- weight loss/time curve 1, record 1, English, weight%20loss%2Ftime%20curve
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The weight loss/time curve... can be plotted from the amount of water evaporated from a sample of thickened sludge. This curve has two different slope zones; the first is steep and represents the evaporation of the free water, while the second is slightly inclined and reflects the evaporation of the bound water found in the organic micellae. 1, record 1, English, - weight%20loss%2Ftime%20curve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- courbe perte de poids-temps
1, record 1, French, courbe%20perte%20de%20poids%2Dtemps
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'évaporation de l'eau contenu dans un échantillon de boue épaissie permet d'établir la courbe perte de poids-temps [...] qui comprend deux zones de pente différente. La première zone, à forte pente, correspond au départ de l'eau dite libre, la deuxième, à faible pente, au départ de l'eau liée, constitutive des micelles organiques. 1, record 1, French, - courbe%20perte%20de%20poids%2Dtemps
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1982-08-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- organic micella 1, record 2, English, organic%20micella
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The weight loss/time curve(...) can be plotted from the amount of water evaporated from a sample of thickened sludge. This curve has two different slope zones; the first is steep and represents the evaporation of the free water, while the second is slightly inclined and reflects the evaporation of the bound water found in the organic micellae. 1, record 2, English, - organic%20micella
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- micelle organique
1, record 2, French, micelle%20organique
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'évaporation de l'eau contenue dans un échantillon de boue épaissie permet d'établir la courbe perte de poids-temps (...) qui comprend deux zones de pente différente. La première zone, à forte pente, correspond au départ de l'eau dite libre, la deuxième, à faible pente, au départ de l'eau liée, constitutive des micelles organiques. 1, record 2, French, - micelle%20organique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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