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FILTERING MEDIUM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Dust Removal
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- filtering medium
1, record 1, English, filtering%20medium
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- filter medium 2, record 1, English, filter%20medium
correct
- drainage medium 3, record 1, English, drainage%20medium
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Filtration [is] a liquid waste treatment method in which the water is passed through a filtering medium, consisting of granular matter (sand, diatomaceous earth, specially treated paper), thereby removing colloidal or suspended matter. 4, record 1, English, - filtering%20medium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The only observation that we can make so far is that after operating for eight years the bed drainage media as well as the large volume of sludge residue have remained unclogged. 3, record 1, English, - filtering%20medium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
filtering medium: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - filtering%20medium
Record 1, Key term(s)
- filtering media
- filter media
- drainage media
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Dépoussiérage
- Traitement des eaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- matériau filtrant
1, record 1, French, mat%C3%A9riau%20filtrant
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- matière filtrante 2, record 1, French, mati%C3%A8re%20filtrante
correct, feminine noun
- médium filtrant 3, record 1, French, m%C3%A9dium%20filtrant
correct, masculine noun
- couche filtrante 4, record 1, French, couche%20filtrante
correct, feminine noun
- milieu filtrant 5, record 1, French, milieu%20filtrant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matériau poreux tel le sable, le papier, ou le tissu, qui peut retenir les matières fines en suspension dans un liquide. 6, record 1, French, - mat%C3%A9riau%20filtrant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe plusieurs emplacements aux États-Unis et en Europe (particulièrement dans les pays nordiques) où on se sert de la tourbe comme milieu filtrant pour des eaux domestiques. 7, record 1, French, - mat%C3%A9riau%20filtrant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
matériau filtrant : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 8, record 1, French, - mat%C3%A9riau%20filtrant
Record 1, Key term(s)
- média filtrant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y herramientas (Abastecimiento de agua)
- Eliminación del polvo
- Tratamiento del agua
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- medio filtrante
1, record 1, Spanish, medio%20filtrante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- medio de filtración 2, record 1, Spanish, medio%20de%20filtraci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte de un filtro constituido por el material poroso a través del que se hace pasar el fluido y sobre el que queda retenido el sólido. 3, record 1, Spanish, - medio%20filtrante
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-12-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- filter medium
1, record 2, English, filter%20medium
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That portion of a filtration system that provides the liquid-solid separation, such as close-woven textiles or metal screens, papers, nonwoven fabrics, granular beds, or porous media. 2, record 2, English, - filter%20medium
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The choice of filter medium is often the most important consideration in assuring satisfactory operation of a filter. ... Filter media are manufactured from cotton, synthetic polymers, glass, asbestos, cellulose, metal, and other fiber-forming materials; from carbon, metal, refractories, synthetic polymers, and other porous or perforated solids; and from sand and other particulate solids capable of forming a permeable bed. 3, record 2, English, - filter%20medium
Record 2, Key term(s)
- filtering medium
- filtering media
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- milieu filtrant
1, record 2, French, milieu%20filtrant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La suspension à filtrer est appelée préfilt. La séparation se fait grâce au milieu filtrant [...] qui retient les particules et laisse passer le liquide. Ce liquide est appelé filtrat ou eau-mère et la couche de particules retenues sur le milieu filtrant est le gâteau ou tourteau. [...] Les milieux filtrants, qu'il s'agisse de masses filtrantes agglomérées ou non (sable, diatomite, quartz, fibres de coton, pierres poreuses, verres et métaux frittés) ou de membranes filtrantes (tissus, papiers, collodions, etc.), doivent remplir un certain nombre de conditions : résistances mécanique et chimique suffisantes, bonne capacité de rétention des solides, de manière à donner un filtrat clair, même dans le cas de suspensions très fines, etc. 2, record 2, French, - milieu%20filtrant
Record 2, Key term(s)
- médium filtrant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingenieria química
- Explotación de minerales (Metalurgia)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- medio filtrante
1, record 2, Spanish, medio%20filtrante
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- medio de filtración 2, record 2, Spanish, medio%20de%20filtraci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Elemento mecánicamente fuerte y resistente a la acción corrosiva de un fluido cuya función es la de actuar como soporte para la torta filtrante en la separación de partículas sólidas contenidas en un fluido. 3, record 2, Spanish, - medio%20filtrante
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El medio filtrante de cualquier filtro debe cumplir los siguientes requisitos: 1.Retener los sólidos que han de filtrarse, dando un filtrado suficientemente claro. 2. No debe obstruirse o cegarse. 3. Ser químicamente resistente y tener la suficiente consistencia física para resistir las condiciones del proceso. 4. Permitir la descarga limpia y completa de la torta formada. 5. No tener un coste prohibitivo. 2, record 2, Spanish, - medio%20filtrante
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-04-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
- Dust Removal
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- filter medium 1, record 3, English, filter%20medium
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- filtering medium 2, record 3, English, filtering%20medium
proposal
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fabric filter: A filter with a textile-based filter medium. 1, record 3, English, - filter%20medium
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
- Dépoussiérage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- média filtrant
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9dia%20filtrant
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- filtre-média 2, record 3, French, filtre%2Dm%C3%A9dia
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Filtres secs. Ils se présentent généralement sous forme d'un cadre sur lequel se trouve fixé le média filtrant (tissus à mailles très fines, calicot, matières fibreuses telles que fibres polyamidiques agglutinées avec des fibres synthétiques, papier ondulé, fibres de verre, etc.). 1, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9dia%20filtrant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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