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IMHOFF CONE [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Imhoff cone
1, record 1, English, Imhoff%20cone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Imhoff cone : an item in the "Chemical Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - Imhoff%20cone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cône d'Imhoff
1, record 1, French, c%C3%B4ne%20d%27Imhoff
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cône d'Imhoff : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement chimiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - c%C3%B4ne%20d%27Imhoff
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Imhoff cone support
1, record 2, English, Imhoff%20cone%20support
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Imhoff cone support : an item in the "Chemical Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 2, English, - Imhoff%20cone%20support
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- support pour cônes Imhoff
1, record 2, French, support%20pour%20c%C3%B4nes%20Imhoff
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
support pour cônes Imhoff : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement chimiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 2, French, - support%20pour%20c%C3%B4nes%20Imhoff
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-12-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Water Pollution
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Imhoff cone
1, record 3, English, Imhoff%20cone
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A conical transparent vessel, usually of capacity 1 litre and graduated near the apex, used for determining the volume of settleable matter in waters. 1, record 3, English, - Imhoff%20cone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Imhoff cone : term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 3, English, - Imhoff%20cone
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
- Pollution de l'eau
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cône d'Imhoff
1, record 3, French, c%C3%B4ne%20d%27Imhoff
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Récipient conique transparent d'une capacité de 1 litre en général et gradué près de son sommet, utilisé pour la détermination du volume des matières décantables dans les eaux. 1, record 3, French, - c%C3%B4ne%20d%27Imhoff
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cône d'Imhoff : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 3, French, - c%C3%B4ne%20d%27Imhoff
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento del agua
- Contaminación del agua
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cono Imhoff
1, record 3, Spanish, cono%20Imhoff
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- cono de Imhoff 2, record 3, Spanish, cono%20de%20Imhoff
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Recipiente cónico transparente, generalmente de 1 litro de capacidad y graduado cerca de su cúspide, utilizado para la determinación del volumen de materias decantables en las aguas. 1, record 3, Spanish, - cono%20Imhoff
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-08-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Facilities
- Chemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Imhoff sediment cone
1, record 4, English, Imhoff%20sediment%20cone
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Imhoff settling cone 1, record 4, English, Imhoff%20settling%20cone
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue. 1, record 4, English, - Imhoff%20sediment%20cone
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Installations de recherche scientifique
- Chimie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cône à sédimentation Imhoff
1, record 4, French, c%C3%B4ne%20%C3%A0%20s%C3%A9dimentation%20Imhoff
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 4, French, - c%C3%B4ne%20%C3%A0%20s%C3%A9dimentation%20Imhoff
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-05-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- settleability test
1, record 5, English, settleability%20test
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Imhoff cone test 2, record 5, English, Imhoff%20cone%20%20test
correct, less frequent
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A determination of the settleability of solids in a suspension by measuring the volume of solids settled out of a measured volume of sample in a specified interval of time, usually reported in milliliters per liter. 2, record 5, English, - settleability%20test
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- essai de décantation
1, record 5, French, essai%20de%20d%C3%A9cantation
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Détermination de la quantité de matières décantables d'un échantillon pour un volume et un intervalle de temps donnés, généralement exprimée en millilitres de boues par litre d'eau. 1, record 5, French, - essai%20de%20d%C3%A9cantation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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