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BACK-FLOW PRE-HEATING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-04-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Heat (Physics)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- live steam
1, record 1, English, live%20steam
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Thermal conditioning... A frequently adopted layout comprises back-flow sludge-sludge pre-heating followed by further heating with live steam. 2, record 1, English, - live%20steam
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
live steam: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - live%20steam
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chaleur (Physique)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vapeur vive
1, record 1, French, vapeur%20vive
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le conditionnement thermique [...] Un schéma de fonctionnement souvent adopté est celui du préchauffage à contre-courant boues-boues suivi d'un apport calorifique complémentaire sous forme de vapeur vive. 2, record 1, French, - vapeur%20vive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vapeur vive : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - vapeur%20vive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Calor (Física)
- Tratamiento de aguas residuales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vapor vivo
1, record 1, Spanish, vapor%20vivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- vapor efectivo 1, record 1, Spanish, vapor%20efectivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- back-flow pre-heating
1, record 2, English, back%2Dflow%20pre%2Dheating
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Thermal conditioning... A frequently adopted layout comprises back-flow sludge-sludge pre-heating followed by further heating with live steam. 1, record 2, English, - back%2Dflow%20pre%2Dheating
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- préchauffage à contre-courant
1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9chauffage%20%C3%A0%20contre%2Dcourant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le conditionnement thermique [...] Un schéma de fonctionnement souvent adopté est celui du préchauffage à contre-courant boues-boues suivi d'un apport calorifique complémentaire sous forme de vapeur vive. 1, record 2, French, - pr%C3%A9chauffage%20%C3%A0%20contre%2Dcourant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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