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WASH-WATER TANK [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Storage of Water
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wash-water return tank 1, record 1, English, wash%2Dwater%20return%20tank
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stockage des eaux
- Traitement des eaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bac de restitution d'eau de lavage
1, record 1, French, bac%20de%20restitution%20d%27eau%20de%20lavage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pumps
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wash pump
1, record 2, English, wash%20pump
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the fact that it is unnecessary to expand the filter bed means that the wash-water flow-rate need not be adjusted according to temperature. A wash pump to supply the water required is all that is necessary; there is no need for an elevated wash-water tank or flow measurement and control meters. 1, record 2, English, - wash%20pump
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pompes
- Traitement des eaux
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pompe de lavage
1, record 2, French, pompe%20de%20lavage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le fait de n'avoir pas à assurer une mise en expansion du lit filtrant évite d'avoir à ajuster le débit d'eau de lavage en fonction de la température; il suffit d'utiliser une pompe de lavage fournissant le débit désiré, sans qu'il soit nécessaire de prévoir un réservoir surélevé d'eau de lavage avec mesure, régulation et organes d'ajustement de ce débit. 1, record 2, French, - pompe%20de%20lavage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Storage of Water
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wash-water tank
1, record 3, English, wash%2Dwater%20tank
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the fact that it is unnecessary to expand the filter bed means that the wash-water flow-rate need not be adjusted according to temperature. A wash pump to supply the water required is all that is necessary; there is no need for an elevated wash-water tank or flow measurement and control meters. 1, record 3, English, - wash%2Dwater%20tank
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Stockage des eaux
- Traitement des eaux
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réservoir d'eau de lavage
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20d%27eau%20de%20lavage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le fait de n'avoir pas à assurer une mise en expansion du lit filtrant évite d'avoir à ajuster le débit d'eau de lavage en fonction de la température; il suffit d'utiliser une pompe de lavage fournissant le débit désiré, sans qu'il soit nécessaire de prévoir un réservoir surélevé d'eau de lavage avec mesure, régulation et organes d'ajustement de ce débit. 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9servoir%20d%27eau%20de%20lavage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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