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FLOTATION THICKENING UNIT [1 record]

Record 1 1981-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wastewater Treatment
CONT

Flotation thickening units. The use of flotation units as sludge thickeners [permits] in the case or colloidal sludge (activated sludge) or hydrophilic sludge (metal hydroxides), a higher concentration of dry matter ... than with static thickening; ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement des eaux usées
CONT

Les flottateurs épaississeurs. L'emploi des flottateurs comme appareils d'épaississement de boues diverses [permet l'] obtention de concentration en matières sèches supérieures à celles obtenues par épaississement statique, dans le cas des boues colloïdales (boues activées diverses) ou des boues hydrophiles (hydroxydes métalliques); [...]

Spanish

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