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DISSOLVING TANK [8 records]

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Record 1 2002-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Treatment (Water Supply)
  • Wastewater Treatment
CONT

The dosed reagent runs into a dissolving or suspension tank which is fed with water through a float valve.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement des eaux
  • Traitement des eaux usées
CONT

Le réactif dosé tombe dans un bac de dissolution ou de mise en suspension alimenté en eau par une soupape à flotteur [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pulp Preparation (papermaking)
DEF

A liquid that is formed during the sulfate chemical recovery process by dissolving smelt from the recovery furnace in a dissolving tank. The clear, liquid takes on a greenish tinge.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Préparation de la pâte à papier
DEF

Lessive résiduaire de cuisson obtenue en dissolvant les produits récupérés dans l'élaboration de la cellulose.

CONT

[...] un salin (smelt) de carbonate de sodium [...] et de sulfure de sodium [...] est porté dans une cuve de dissolution (smelt tank, smelt-dissolving tank) où il forme la liqueur verte (green liquor) par addition d'eau.

Spanish

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Record 3 1993-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pulp and Paper
DEF

A water-cooled, jacketed trough through which the molten smelt is drained from a sulfate black liquor recovery furnace into a dissolving tank.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pâtes et papier
OBS

[Circulation de l'air de combustion] L'air frais est insufflé dans la chaudière par un ou plusieurs ventilateurs de soufflage [...]. Pour maintenir en bon état de fonctionnement les buses d'injection de liqueur et les goulottes du salin, il importe que la chaudière soit soumise à un tirage (c'est-à-dire une dépression).

Spanish

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Record 4 1993-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Papermaking Machines
DEF

A storage tank into which the molten chemicals, called smelt, form a recovery furnace drop and are mixed with water or weak liquor to form green liquor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines à papier
DEF

Réservoir, le plus souvent muni d'un agitateur, dans lequel de l'alun, du salin ou d'autres matières sont mélangés avec de l'eau pour former une solution.

Spanish

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Record 5 1989-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Papermaking Machines
DEF

A metal vessel located under a sulfate recovery furnace into which the molten chemicals flow. There they are quenched and dissolved in water or weak green liquor from the causticizing area to form fresh strong green liquor in the chemical recovery cycle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines à papier
DEF

Cuvier, situé au bas de la chaudière de récupération, à l'intérieur duquel les cendres fondues ou salin sont transformées en liqueur verte par voie de dissolution dans l'eau.

Spanish

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Record 6 1981-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storage of Water
  • Water Treatment (Water Supply)
CONT

Salt pit. For the softening of very large quantities of water, involving the handling of salt in tonnage quantities, it is often preferable to place the dissolving tank at basement level, to allow easy unloading of salt delivery trucks.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stockage des eaux
  • Traitement des eaux
CONT

Fosse à sel. Lorsque l'on doit adoucir des débits encore plus importants nécessitant la manutention de gros tonnages de sel, on préfère souvent placer la cuve de dissolution en sous-sol, ce qui permet un déchargement facile des camions de transport.

Spanish

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Record 7 1981-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Treatment (Water Supply)
CONT

Salt pit. For the softening of very large quantities of water, involving the handling of salt in tonnage quantities, it is often preferable to place the dissolving tank a basement level, to allow easy unloading of salt delivery trucks.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement des eaux
CONT

Fosse à sel. Lorsque l'on doit adoucir les débits encore plus importants nécessitant la manutention de gros tonnages de sel, on préfère souvent placer la cuve de dissolution en sous-sol, ce qui permet un déchargement facile des camions de transport.

Spanish

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Record 8 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foundry Practice
OBS

... tests smelt dissolving tank until smelt stops running from the furnace.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fonderie
OBS

(Webster et Harrap's)

Spanish

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