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DOWNSTREAM PUMPING [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Collection (Water supply)
- Water Supply
- Storage of Water
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pumping-well
1, record 1, English, pumping%2Dwell
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the case of "downstream" pumping of treated sewage, the tanks must be well protected against the danger of negative pressures in the units due to the presence of the water table. Drainage systems with pumping-wells must be provided. 1, record 1, English, - pumping%2Dwell
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Captage des eaux
- Alimentation en eau
- Stockage des eaux
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- puits de rabattement
1, record 1, French, puits%20de%20rabattement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le cas de relevage «aval» sur eaux traitées, de sérieuses protections devront souvent être prises contre les risques de sous-pression sur les ouvrages dus à la présence de nappe. Des réseaux de drainage avec puits de rabattement devront être mis en place. 1, record 1, French, - puits%20de%20rabattement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Captación de agua
- Abastecimiento de agua
- Almacenamiento del agua
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pozo de bombeo
1, record 1, Spanish, pozo%20de%20bombeo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-09-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Water Collection (Water supply)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pumping station
1, record 2, English, pumping%20station
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A facility containing lift pumps to facilitate wastewater collection or potable water distribution. 2, record 2, English, - pumping%20station
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Preliminary treatment operations, formerly always located ahead of the raw sewage pumping station, can now be located downstream for the most part.... 3, record 2, English, - pumping%20station
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Captage des eaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poste de pompage
1, record 2, French, poste%20de%20pompage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- poste de relèvement 1, record 2, French, poste%20de%20rel%C3%A8vement
correct, masculine noun
- poste de relevage 2, record 2, French, poste%20de%20relevage
correct, masculine noun
- station de pompage 3, record 2, French, station%20de%20pompage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Installation comportant une ou plusieurs pompes pour l'extraction de l'eau d'un puits, d'une rivière, etc. 1, record 2, French, - poste%20de%20pompage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y herramientas (Abastecimiento de agua)
- Captación de agua
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- estación de bombeo
1, record 2, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20de%20bombeo
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Sitio con] equipo para elevar agua a alturas superiores. 1, record 2, Spanish, - estaci%C3%B3n%20de%20bombeo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
estación de bombeo de agua. 2, record 2, Spanish, - estaci%C3%B3n%20de%20bombeo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-04-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pumping station
1, record 3, English, pumping%20station
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A station at which sewage is pumped to a higher level. 2, record 3, English, - pumping%20station
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Preliminary treatment operations, formerly always located ahead of the raw sewage pumping station, can now be located downstream for the most part,... 3, record 3, English, - pumping%20station
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- poste de relevage
1, record 3, French, poste%20de%20relevage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le prétraitement, autrefois situé toujours en amont des postes de relevage d'eau brute, peut être maintenant installé, pour sa majeure partie en aval. 2, record 3, French, - poste%20de%20relevage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de aguas residuales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- estación de bombeo
1, record 3, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20de%20bombeo
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- downstream pumping
1, record 4, English, downstream%20pumping
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the case of "downstream" pumping of treated sewage, the tanks must be well protected against the danger of negative pressures in the units due to the presence of the water table. Drainage systems with pumping-wells must be provided. 1, record 4, English, - downstream%20pumping
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- relevage aval
1, record 4, French, relevage%20aval
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le cas de relevage «aval» sur eaux traitées, de sérieuses protections devront souvent être prises contre les risques de sous-pression sur les ouvrages dus à la présence de nappe. Des réseaux de drainage avec puits de rabattement devront être mis en place. 1, record 4, French, - relevage%20aval
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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