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SLUDGE TREATMENT [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-06-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wastewater Treatment
DEF

The processing of wastewater sludges to render them innocuous.

OBS

This may be done by aerobic or anaerobic digestion followed by drying on sand beds, filtering, and incineration, filtering and drying, or wet air oxidation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement des eaux usées
CONT

La chaîne de traitement des boues peut comprendre plusieurs étapes : l'épaississement, l'emmagasinage des boues liquides, la digestion, le compostage, le conditionnement, la déshydratation, l'emmagasinage des boues déshydratées, le séchage et l'incinération.

Key term(s)
  • traitement de la boue

Spanish

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