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ALKALINITY TITRATION [2 records]

Record 1 1996-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Analytical Chemistry
DEF

An acid-base titration in which an acid is titrated with a standard solution of an alkali.

OBS

Basis for calculations for removal of carbonate hardness by lime, and checking the results obtained. ... the complete alkalinity titration of the raw water (measured in the presence of methyl orange) ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie analytique
DEF

Titrage acide-base dans lequel on titre un acide à l'aide d'une solution étalon de base.

OBS

Bases de calcul et contrôles de la décarbonatation à la chaux. [...] titre alcalimétrique complet de l'eau brute (mesuré en présence de méthylorange) [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 1981-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
CONT

... in analysing [raw water] hardness is the sum of the Ca++ and Mg++ cations; (TH when expressed in French degrees); and the bicarbonate content is expressed by the complete alkalinity titration (in French TAC degrees).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
CONT

[...] dans les analyses relatives à [une eau brute] la dureté s'exprime par le titre hydrotimétrique [en degrés français TH), somme des cations Ca++ et Mg++ et la teneur en bicarbonates par le titre alcalimétrique complet (en degrés français TAC).

Spanish

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