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Record 1 1979-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gas Industry
  • Anti-pollution Measures
OBS

CANMET scientists have developed a new technique that removes undesirable gases and dust from industrial smoke. The process (...) uses cheap granular materials such as limestone, gravel and coal as the filtering medium, which is held in a vertical column called a packed bed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie du gaz
  • Mesures antipollution
OBS

couche absorbante (filtre composé de calcaire, gravier, et charbon, utilisé pour l'épuration des fumées industrielles) (...) lit fixe: Dictionnaire de l'industrie du gaz.

Spanish

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