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POWDERED ACTIVATED CARBON [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-01-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Classification of Coal
- Chemistry
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- powdered activated carbon
1, record 1, English, powdered%20activated%20carbon
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PAC 2, record 1, English, PAC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The suspended matter in this sludge comprises the matter present in the water before it is treated, i.e. ... metallic hydroxides ... and matter added during treatment, i.e. ... powdered activated carbon ... 3, record 1, English, - powdered%20activated%20carbon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
One example is adding powdered activated carbon (PAC) to the biological treatment process, to adsorb organics ... as the PACT process. 4, record 1, English, - powdered%20activated%20carbon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Classification des charbons
- Chimie
- Traitement des eaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- charbon actif en poudre
1, record 1, French, charbon%20actif%20en%20poudre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CAP 2, record 1, French, CAP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- charbon actif pulvérulent 3, record 1, French, charbon%20actif%20pulv%C3%A9rulent
proposal, see observation, masculine noun
- charbon activé en poudre 4, record 1, French, charbon%20activ%C3%A9%20en%20poudre
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Charbon actif se présentant sous forme de grains de dimensions comprises entre 10 et 50 µm généralement utilisé en combinaison avec les traitements de clarification. 4, record 1, French, - charbon%20actif%20en%20poudre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le charbon actif en poudre (CAP) et le charbon actif en grains (CAG) sont fabriquées à partir des mêmes matériaux et se différencient surtout par leur granulométrie. 5, record 1, French, - charbon%20actif%20en%20poudre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"charbon actif" : Charbon végétal auquel un traitement a donné une surface spécifique considérable, utilisé pour l'adsorption des matières communiquant à l'eau un goût, une odeur ou une couleur; il est employé aussi pour adsorber l'excès de chlore dans les eaux désinfectées. Le produit commercial est soit granulaire, soit pulvérulent. 6, record 1, French, - charbon%20actif%20en%20poudre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Clasificación del carbón
- Química
- Tratamiento del agua
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carbón activo en polvo
1, record 1, Spanish, carb%C3%B3n%20activo%20en%20polvo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carbón activo que tiene una granulometría de las partículas entre 10 y 50 micras que se mezcla íntimamente con el agua residual a tratar en un reactor agitado y que se separa posteriormente por floculación y filtración. 1, record 1, Spanish, - carb%C3%B3n%20activo%20en%20polvo
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