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Record 1 2009-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Appliances and Equipment
  • Electrical Engineering
  • General Mechanics (Physics)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareillage électrique
  • Électrotechnique
  • Mécanique générale (Physique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aparatos y equipos eléctricos
  • Electrotecnia
  • Mecánica general (Física)
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Record 2 1981-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
  • Wastewater Treatment
CONT

The theoretical study of grit removal is related to phenomena of free-settling, and involves the application of formulae developed by Stokes(laminar flow), by Newton(turbulent flow), and by Allen(transient flow).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
  • Traitement des eaux usées
CONT

L'étude théorique du dessablage se rattache à celle des phénomènes de sédimentation en chute libre [...] mettant en jeu les formules de Stokes (en régime laminaire), de Newton (en régime turbulent) et d'Allen (applicable au régime transitoire).

Spanish

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