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FLOCCUMETER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-11-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- floccumeter 1, record 1, English, floccumeter
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- flocculometer 1, record 1, English, flocculometer
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
According to Vic Buxton, Senior Program Engineer, Municipal Wastes and Miscellaneous Industries, Environment Canada, the term "floccumeter" may be used, but it is not a standard term. To the best of his knowledge, instruments are not employed to measure the degree of flocculation. 1, record 1, English, - floccumeter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
flocculometer: flocculonodular lobes 2, record 1, English, - floccumeter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
flocculometer: hydrometer 3, record 1, English, - floccumeter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
flocculometer: flocculation: The process of bringing together fire particles [in waste water treatment] so that they agglomerate [and thus increasing their setting rate for gravity removal] 4, record 1, English, - floccumeter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
flocculometer: meter: combining form: Instrument or means for measuring 3, record 1, English, - floccumeter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- floculomètre
1, record 1, French, floculom%C3%A8tre
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil permettant de contrôler le traitement des eaux par floculation, grâce à des séquences automatiques de mesure. 1, record 1, French, - floculom%C3%A8tre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le floculomètre permet de réaliser automatiquement et de façon répétitive et continue les différentes opérations conduisant à la détermination du taux optimal de traitement des eaux. 1, record 1, French, - floculom%C3%A8tre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-09-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- floccumeter 1, record 2, English, floccumeter
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- floculomètre
1, record 2, French, floculom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil permettant de contrôler le traitement des eaux par floculation, grâce à des séquences automatiques de mesure. 1, record 2, French, - floculom%C3%A8tre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento del agua
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- floculómetro
1, record 2, Spanish, flocul%C3%B3metro
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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