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FINE PARTICLES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fine particulate matter
1, record 1, English, fine%20particulate%20matter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PM2.5 2, record 1, English, PM2%2E5
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fine particles 3, record 1, English, fine%20particles
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Particulate matter 2.5 micrometres or smaller in diameter. 1, record 1, English, - fine%20particulate%20matter
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fine particle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- matière particulaire fine
1, record 1, French, mati%C3%A8re%20particulaire%20fine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PM2,5 2, record 1, French, PM2%2C5
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- particules fines 3, record 1, French, particules%20fines
correct, plural feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matière particulaire de 2,5 micromètres de diamètre ou moins. 1, record 1, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20particulaire%20fine
Record 1, Key term(s)
- particule fine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del aire
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- partícula fina
1, record 1, Spanish, part%C3%ADcula%20fina
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- partícula de polvo 1, record 1, Spanish, part%C3%ADcula%20de%20polvo
correct, feminine noun
- polvo fino 2, record 1, Spanish, polvo%20fino
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-04-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fine particles
1, record 2, English, fine%20particles
plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The elimination of fine particles accelerates thickening of the sludge and increases the output of mechanical dewatering systems (vacuum filters, filter-presses, centrifuges). 1, record 2, English, - fine%20particles
Record 2, Key term(s)
- fine particle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- matières fines
1, record 2, French, mati%C3%A8res%20fines
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'élimination des matières fines a pour effet d'accélérer l'épaississement de la boue et d'accroître la production des systèmes d'essorage mécanique (filtre sous vide, filtre-presse, centrifugeuse). 1, record 2, French, - mati%C3%A8res%20fines
Record 2, Key term(s)
- matière fine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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