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SAND FILTER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-12-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Pollution
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
- Cultural Practices (Agriculture)
- Pools
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sand filter
1, record 1, English, sand%20filter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A filter in which sand is used as a filtering medium. 1, record 1, English, - sand%20filter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'eau
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
- Soin des cultures (Agriculture)
- Piscines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- filtre à sable
1, record 1, French, filtre%20%C3%A0%20sable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On peut trouver en série, de l'amont vers l'aval : a) un cyclone (ou vortex) [...] b) un filtre à sable constitué d'un certain nombre de couches de matériaux de granulométrie régulière (sable ou gravier) périodiquement nettoyées par contre-courant. Il est volumineux, mais efficace si l'eau est très chargée, en particulier d'algues. Il doit être suivi obligatoirement par un filtre à tamis. 2, record 1, French, - filtre%20%C3%A0%20sable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Filtres à sable: On utilise le plus souvent les filtres à sable sous pression [...] La faible turbidité de l'eau permet de grandes vitesses de filtration [...] et conduit à l'emploi de sable de fine granulométrie. Les filtres lavables par simple retour d'eau [...] se divisent en deux types: les filtres verticaux classiques travaillant entre 15 et 20 m/h et les filtres à grande vitesse type Hydrazur dont la conception permet un bon fonctionnement à 40 m/h. 3, record 1, French, - filtre%20%C3%A0%20sable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del agua
- Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
- Cuidado de los cultivos (Agricultura)
- Piscinas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- filtro de arena
1, record 1, Spanish, filtro%20de%20arena
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Filtro cuyo medio filtrante está constituido por un lecho fijo de arena de granulometría determinada. 1, record 1, Spanish, - filtro%20de%20arena
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sand filter 1, record 2, English, sand%20filter
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Water-hammer phenomena or pressure changes can be used to break up this precoat. The head loss is greater than in the case of sand filters. 2, record 2, English, - sand%20filter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- filtre à gravier
1, record 2, French, filtre%20%C3%A0%20gravier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des coups de béliers ou des oscillations de pression peuvent entraîner le décollement de cette précouche. La perte de charge est plus considérable que dans les filtres à gravier. 2, record 2, French, - filtre%20%C3%A0%20gravier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento del agua
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- filtro de arena
1, record 2, Spanish, filtro%20de%20arena
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-05-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sand filter
1, record 3, English, sand%20filter
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term officialized by the ATSC - Helicopters. 2, record 3, English, - sand%20filter
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- filtre anti-sable
1, record 3, French, filtre%20anti%2Dsable
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Hélicoptères. 2, record 3, French, - filtre%20anti%2Dsable
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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