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AIR-AND-WATER WASHING SYSTEM [1 record]

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Record 1 1982-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
  • Water Treatment (Water Supply)
OBS

Some filters have an air-and-water washing system and others a rake-type system. The best method is a combination of backwash and mechanical cleaning.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
  • Traitement des eaux
OBS

Certains filtres sont équipés d'un lavage hydropneumatique, d'autres d'un lavage par râteau. Le meilleur lavage consisterait à combiner le retour d'eau à un lavage par action mécanique.

Spanish

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