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CYLINDRO-CONICAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Storehouses and Warehouses
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cylindro-conical cell
1, record 1, English, cylindro%2Dconical%20cell
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For laboratory study: the "FLOTTATEST," which shows whether a waste effluent is suitable for flocculation or flotation. This apparatus consists essentially of a number of cylindro-conical cells each holding about 1 litre, and each fitted with a stirred and with a pressure intake for water saturated with air. 1, record 1, English, - cylindro%2Dconical%20cell
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Magasins de stockage
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cellule cylindro-conique
1, record 1, French, cellule%20cylindro%2Dconique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour l'étude de laboratoire; le «FLOTTATEST» qui permet de vérifier l'aptitude d'une eau résiduaire à la floculation et à la flottation. Il comprend essentiellement des cellules cylindro-coniques contenant environ 1 litre, munies chacune d'un agitateur et d'un dispositif d'injection d'eau sous pression saturée en air. 1, record 1, French, - cellule%20cylindro%2Dconique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Construction
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cylindro-conical
1, record 2, English, cylindro%2Dconical
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Circular grit-removal tanks: Air is forced continuously into the bottom of a cylindro-conical tank to maintain the minimum stirring motion required to prevent the deposit of putrefiable organic sludge. The grit is removed by means of an air lift. 1, record 2, English, - cylindro%2Dconical
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Construction mécanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- de coupe cylindroconique
1, record 2, French, de%20coupe%20cylindroconique
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] dessableurs circulaires - Une injection permanente d'air au fond de l'ouvrage de coupe cylindroconique maintient des conditions de turbulence minimales pour éviter le dépôt des matières organiques et faciliter le dégagement des matières flottantes. Le sable est extrait par émulseur d'air. 1, record 2, French, - de%20coupe%20cylindroconique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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