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AGITATED BED [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- agitated bed composting
1, record 1, English, agitated%20bed%20composting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An agitated bed composting system is similar to a turned mass bed system, with a much higher degree of automation. These types of systems are well-suited for installations handling large volumes of material (e.g., more than 50 000 tpy [ton per year]). 1, record 1, English, - agitated%20bed%20composting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compostage en lit agité
1, record 1, French, compostage%20en%20lit%20agit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un système de compostage en lit agité est semblable à un système de compostage en larges piles retournées, avec un degré d'automatisation bien plus important. Ces types de systèmes conviennent bien aux installations qui gèrent de grandes quantités de matières (p. ex., plus de 50 000 tonnes par an). 1, record 1, French, - compostage%20en%20lit%20agit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-12-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- agitated bed 1, record 2, English, agitated%20bed
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lit agité
1, record 2, French, lit%20agit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumental médico
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- lecho agitado
1, record 2, Spanish, lecho%20agitado
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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