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TOTAL CLARIFICATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- filtration through silex 1, record 1, English, filtration%20through%20silex
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Depending on the individual river and on the purpose for which the treated water is required, treatment may range from a simple coarse screening process to the most advanced filtration through silex or total clarification with prior flocculation and setting. 1, record 1, English, - filtration%20through%20silex
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- filtration sur silex
1, record 1, French, filtration%20sur%20silex
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selon les rivières et les multiples utilisations, le traitement peut aller du simple dégrossissage mécanique à la filtration sur silex la plus poussée ou à la clarification totale avec floculation et décantation préalable. 1, record 1, French, - filtration%20sur%20silex
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Production Management
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- total clarification 1, record 2, English, total%20clarification
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Depending on the individual river and on the purpose for which the treated water is required, treatment may range from a simple coarse screening process to the most advanced filtration through silex or total clarification with prior flocculation and setting. 1, record 2, English, - total%20clarification
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion de la production
- Traitement des eaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- clarification totale
1, record 2, French, clarification%20totale
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon les rivières et les multiples utilisations, le traitement peut aller du simple dégrossissage mécanique à la filtration sur silex la plus poussée ou à la clarification totale avec floculation et décantation préalable. 1, record 2, French, - clarification%20totale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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