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POLISHING TREATMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1988-12-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- polishing treatment
1, record 1, English, polishing%20treatment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the interests of the consumer's health, filtration is regarded as a finishing process which can be still further improved by polishing treatments. 1, record 1, English, - polishing%20treatment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"polishing": A general term for those treatment processes that are applied after conventional ones. 2, record 1, English, - polishing%20treatment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"polishing": A tertiary treatment process in which the effluent is filtered through or subjected to activated carbon in such a manner that it emerges 99% free of suspended solids. 3, record 1, English, - polishing%20treatment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- traitement d'affinage
1, record 1, French, traitement%20d%27affinage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- traitement de polissage 2, record 1, French, traitement%20de%20polissage
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le souci de la santé du consommateur conduit à considérer la filtration comme un finissage que des traitements d'affinage peuvent encore parfaire. 3, record 1, French, - traitement%20d%27affinage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"affinage" : Ce mot est souvent employé dans l'expression "traitement d'affinage des eaux destinées à la consommation humaine" qui désigne principalement le traitement par le charbon actif et par l'ozone en vue d'éliminer les micropolluants. Il est synonyme de "polissage". 4, record 1, French, - traitement%20d%27affinage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
voir aussi "polissage" dans Termium. 2, record 1, French, - traitement%20d%27affinage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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