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CONDITIONING TANK [2 records]

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Record 1 2006-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Coal Preparation
DEF

An apparatus in which conditioning takes place.

CONT

For proper selectivity, a definite contact time is sometimes required between reagent and ore, and this is usually secured by mixing the reagent and ore pulp in a "conditioner" consisting of a cylindrical tank with a vertical impeller.

OBS

conditioning: Stage of froth-flotation process in which the surfaces of the mineral species present in a pulp are treated with appropriate chemicals to influence their reaction when the pulp is aerated.

OBS

conditioner: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
  • Génie chimique
  • Préparation des charbons
DEF

Appareil dans lequel on opère un conditionnement.

CONT

Les réactifs sont mélangés à la pulpe avant leur arrivée à la flottation. Ce mélange se fait dans les broyeurs lorsque l'on veut un temps de conditionnement important, il se fait en général dans les «conditionneurs», bacs agités mécaniquement où passe la pulpe avant d'aller à la flottation.

OBS

conditionneur : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 1982-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
  • Wastewater Treatment
CONT

Vacuum filtration is a continuous process which can easily be automated. Raw sludge feed is governed by the sludge level in the filter trough or the conditioning tanks.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
  • Traitement des eaux usées
CONT

La filtration sous vide est un procédé continu dont l'automatisation complète est aisée. L'alimentation en boues brutes est asservie au niveau des boues dans l'auge du filtre ou dans les bacs de conditionnement.

Spanish

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